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.