Last year I wrote Classes of Donkeys, about a tool called ‘Class Dojo’. Just recently Karen Langdon wrote Thinking About Classroom Dojo – Why Not Just Tase Your Kids Instead? It basically approaches the same concerns I have, but from a different angle… and it adds further value by suggesting alternative approaches to dealing with […]
Tag: punishment
Inaction is action
Someone I know has a child in elementary school. That child came home and complained, “It’s no fair!” “What’s not fair?” Her mother asks. “We were lined up to go to the computer lab and two boys were noisy so we didn’t go.” “What did you do instead?” “Extra math sheets.” And what was done […]