What would you do if a student was misbehaving and being disruptive?
What would you do if a student was misbehaving and being disruptive?
What to do
- Be steady, consistent and firm.
 - Acknowledge the feelings of the individual.
 - Remember that disruptive behavior is often caused by stress or frustration.
 - Address the disruption individually, directly and immediately.
 - Be specific about the behavior that is disruptive and set limits.
 
How do you respond to classroom behavioral issues?
Dealing with Classroom Behavioral Issues
- Stay calm and try not to take the disruption personally.
 - Decide when you will deal with the situation.
 - Listen to the student and check your understanding of their situation.
 - Decide how to proceed, and then follow through.
 - Document the situation.
 
What are some disruptive behaviors in the classroom?
Disruptive behavior in the classroom
- Aggression toward other students or faculty/TAs.
 - Threats of violence.
 - Unyielding argument or debate.
 - Yelling inside or outside of the classroom.
 - Untimely talking/laughing/crying.
 - Snoring in class.
 - Engaging in content on a laptop that others find disruptive.
 
How do you discipline a college student?
How to Be a Disciplined Student in School
- Put away your phone or other distractions.
 - Take good notes.
 - Update your calendar and review deadlines often.
 - Make your own personal deadlines for larger essays or projects.
 - Set up a good study area at home for yourself.
 
How do you deal with noisy students in class?
How to handle noise in the classroom
- Start as you mean to go on.
 - Address students individually and not as a group.
 - Say things once only.
 - Give noisy students more responsibility.
 - Encourage active listening.
 - Listen More.