Discipline With Dignity
DISCIPLINE WITH DIGNITY
Richard Curwin and Allen Mendler
Biographical Information
Richard L. Curwin received a degree from the University of Massachusetts in English and later added a Doctorate of Education from the same institution. Before his work with Mendler he was also a seventh-grade teacher.
Allen Mendler, with a background as a consultant in both the psychological and educational fields, places an emphasis on developing effective frameworks and strategies for educators.
Their principles exhibit some of the ideas and philosophies of Ginott and Dreikurs.
Along with having published several books, they were awarded the Chief Crazy Horse Award in 1995, an award given for "courage in reaching discouraged youth".
Key Concepts - "
it is fruitless to expect that any technique will work with all people who present the same symptom."
§ Theories based upon the ideas that most discipline programs incorrectly place their emphasis upon strategies and......
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