Working with Students; Discipline Strategies for the 21st Century Classroom, Simulation Companion Edition

Picture a classroom full of students complete with unique interests, likes and dislikes, and family backgrounds. The teachers have established the rules and procedures for the class, and they re busy teaching a lesson when a cell phone buzzes … Damian starts pestering Amber … you see Kayla open her nail polish … and Brandon looks like he s going to throw up! It s just another day in your SIM classroom! The SIM classroom is an innovative teaching tool from Ruby Payne featuring fun, engaging, and easy-to-use software, authentic student and parent profiles, measures of happiness, learning, and discipline in the classroom. They ll have fun and prepare themselves for that first day in the classroom. You simply play the game by making classroom decisions, enforcing and modifying rules, and responding to events initiated by students, parents, and administrators. At the end of each quarter you will receive feedback on how your decisions might affect the happiness, behavior, and academic progress of your students. This simulation is ideal for use in university teacher education programs, district-level professional development, and individually, to practice teaching skills before ever setting foot in the classroom. Purchase the Classroom SIM Discipline Strategies book; it comes with a yellow code card. Go to our website, ahaprocess.com, select your grade level, and enter the code. Each grade level requires its own code. Classroom SIM is wonderful for ALL teachers they select their desired level.