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Hill, David – Teacher Magazine, 1990
Describes the development and implementation of Lee Canter's Assertive Discipline model, noting its use at Takoma Park (MD) Elementary School and the reaction of parents, students, and teachers. Supporters stress that it puts teachers in charge, rewarding good behavior and punishing bad, but critics call it dehumanizing, humiliating, and…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Discipline, Elementary Education, Incentives
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Entwisle, Doris R.; Webster, Murray, Jr. – Social Forces, 1978
Results of the present experiments on raising expectations are consistent with previous experiments in that the generalization effect, while significant, is smaller in magnitude than the direct effect. (Author)
Descriptors: Aptitude, Behavior Patterns, Class Activities, Elementary Education