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VanSciver, James – Executive Educator, 1986
Describes a low-cost experiment to reinforce good student attendance and abandon the punitive approach of lowering grades and suspending chronic absentees. The Pocomoke High School program (Maryland) rewards students for superior attendance with certificates, press releases, congratulatory letters, positive phone calls to parents, and homeroom…
Descriptors: Attendance, Average Daily Attendance, Reinforcement, Rewards
Garrett, Jerry E. – 1984
Experiences in using positive reinforcement while teaching on an Indian reservation are presented for teachers and administrators. Several "positive reinforcers," intended to prevent potential discipline problems from occurring, are described, including student involvement in deciding on classroom rules, election of classroom officers, class…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indian Reservations, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques