The next generation of classroom management is here from the developer of Assertive Discipline, Lee Canter! Classroom Management for Academic Success is the first management program designed to specifically address the first priority for today's educator: improving the achievement of all students. This groundbreaking work will take you beyond simply managing student behavior to quickly and effectively establishing an environment that promotes academic success. This unique comprehensive handbook will show you how to: Teach all students to behave from the first day of class by using comprehensive lesson plans in all classroom activities Apply research-based instructional strategies that motivate students to stay engaged in all classroom activities Build trusting relationships with all students and parents using teacher-tested strategies Establish a positive climate in a disruptive classroom using the "Two Week Turnaround Program" This book goes beyond the basic concepts of Assertive Discipline to help you lay a solid foundation for a positive environment where students will learn free from the distraction of disruptive behavior. Grades K-12