We all have oppositional kids....at least in some classes. Sometimes they argue with us and don't do work. Or passive-aggressively just don't work. Sometimes they pretend they hate us or the subject or both! WHAT'S A TEACHER TO DO? 1. Using stategies from the Book, Motivating Students Who Don't Care (2nd Edition, Allen N. Mendler) 2. Strategic Classroom Interventions. by Barry T. Christian Ph.D. What is Oppositional Defiance? Where do Student's get it? Can they Overcome it? Do you have to be Oppositonal to Counter their actions? Well you won't know, if you don't show up! Bring Your Best Strategies to Share, I don't have All the Answers, Just Some Strategies to Share....Bring your best Response.
