Teachers are used to dealing with the occasional class clown—but what happens when most of the class requires that level of handling? Classroom disruptions and poor behavior have been on the rise, ...

The students of Maplewood Middle School in Sulphur erupted into cheers this month when band director Kyle Cook was announced as the winner of a prestigious national award. Cook was one of the 2024-25 ...

Classroom management is paramount to effective teaching. It sets the stage for a productive learning environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. The psychology ...

Effective classroom management fosters a supportive learning environment where students feel safe, engaged, and motivated in their classroom learning. By minimizing disruptions, promoting positive ...

Group contingency interventions are evidence‐based strategies that apply behavioural principles across entire classrooms to promote positive student interactions and enhance academic engagement. By ...

In an episode of the podcast On Our Minds, teen hosts Matt and Faiza talk about the realities and struggles of middle school, with voices from current middle school students. They also talk to ...