Responsible Classroom Management, Grades K-5

'The Responsible Classroom Management Plan (RCMPlan) truly lets teachers teach and the principal serve as the instructional leader. RCM is a brilliant concept that has cut office referrals by as much as 80% and dropout rates by 50%. The book provides principals and teachers with implementation steps for introducing the entire faculty or even the district to this wonderful program that takes students from a mindset of entitlement into a real-life world of being responsible for their own actions from day one.'-Chris Lineberry, PrincipalHarmon Elementary School, San Tan Valley, AZReduce office referrals, decrease suspensions, and increase responsible student behavior! Written for principals and teachers, this nationally tested discipline plan for Grades K-5 emphasizes a team approach to managing student behavior. The authors' Responsible Classroom Management Plan (RCMPlan(TM)) demonstrates how a behavior support system can promote good citizenship and appropriate social conduct. This all-inclusive resource offers:A research-based model that shows teachers how to reinforce responsible behavior in a warm inviting classroom environmentGuidelines for developing flexible behavior standards and effective consequences in place of rigid rulesAn end-of-book toolbox with numerous tools, samples, and field-tested consequences for introducing, implementing, and monitoring Responsible Classroom Management schoolwide