Education & Society
“Generating democratic schools seems possible through bringing social life to school and belonging school to the society, and society to school. It is possible for the school to affect the society and the society being affected by the school due to that contemporary school has to bear an open system attribute. Student-centeredness is fundamental in the democratic school of a democratic society, which prioritizes the human” (Okutan).
Manners should start early before a student every steps foot in the classroom. Humans aren’t just engrained with a sense of respect and mind full of manners. It is something that needs to be taught to them beginning at a very young age. These behaviors that are expected in the classroom aren’t at all natural they are socially constructed. Once children go to school these behaviors, morals, and manners are instilled more and more each day.
Part of classroom management is constantly telling students the rules.
Part of classroom management is constantly telling students the rules.
- Wait your turn.
- Share.
- Don't shout out.
- Be respectful
A good time to review these classroom rules is during the morning meeting or circle time everyday that way students understand what is expected of them. This philosophy of following the rules carries over from the classroom to society when students grow up and have to abide by the laws of our state and country.