NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

Learn more about the history of ERIC here. PDF icon

Showing all 2 results
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Jones, Karrie A.; Jones, Jennifer L.; Vermette, Paul J. – American Secondary Education, 2013
Creating a learning environment where all students can thrive academically requires an understanding of the complexities of classroom management. The notions of "discipline," "conformity" and "obedience" that have littered discussions of classroom management in the past are no longer sufficient to describe the diverse…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Educational Environment, Decision Making, Teacher Student Relationship
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Jones, Jennifer L.; Jones, Karrie A.; Vermette, Paul J. – American Secondary Education, 2009
Teaching social-emotional skills to secondary students has been linked to higher student achievement, more positive student motivation and more socially acceptable classroom behaviors (Elias & Arnold, 2006; Weissburg et al., 2003; Kress et al., 2004). Much of the current literature on social-emotional learning (SEL) focuses on research. This piece…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Emotional Development, Academic Achievement, Social Development