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Social Contracts as a Tool to Manage Behavior – Part 2

In the first part of this article, social contracts were presented as a method to teach student to manage their own behavior in class and to minimize classroom disruption throughout the course of a school day. There are a variety…

Social Contracts as a Tool to Manage Behavior – Part 1

Social Contracts conceptually are not a new idea they have been around for many years in different forms and names: behavioral agreements and behavioral contracts to name a few. These tools were originally developed by psychologists to help troubled students…