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ERIC Number: EJ552004
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1784
Down with Put-Downs!
Lundberg, Mary A.; Emmett, Judy; Osland, Patricia A.; Lindquist, Nancy
Educational Leadership, v55 n2 p36-37 Oct 1997
Open meetings are regularly scheduled times when all class members and the teacher sit together in a closed circle to discuss important topics, such as name-calling. Such meetings are structured, moving from reviewing ground rules to posing a warmup question, encouraging numerous perspectives, personalizing the topic, and challenging students to apply their knowledge. (MLH)
Descriptors: Bullying, Conflict Resolution, Elementary Education, Group Dynamics, Individual Differences, Interpersonal Competence, Peer Relationship, Problem Solving, Social Development
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Glasser (William); Open Meetings