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‘Difficult Participants’ Posts
Multi-tasking is Still a Myth: The Impact of Texting on Learning
February 2nd, 2012 Melissa Grey SatterfieldHow to Prevent Problems in the Classroom
January 26th, 2012 Ron ChambersWe live in a world that tries desperately to be risk-free. Think about it ... | more
Just Say NO to Cellphones
November 14th, 2011 Melissa Grey SatterfieldIn the news not so long ago there was a story about an Oregon woman who was ... | more
Blame it on the Weather: Tips for Managing Classroom Dynamics
November 10th, 2011 Ron ChambersAs instructors, one of the biggest concerns we have is dealing with the wide range of ... | more
Encouraging Learner Participation
September 1st, 2011 Lynne KoltookianHave you ever wondered why learners constantly ask you if they can leave early ... | more
I SURVIVED A DIFFICULT PARTICIPANT…and SO CAN YOU!
May 23rd, 2011 Melissa Grey SatterfieldMy favorite morning news show recently interviewed music sensation Lady Gaga ... | more
Show Some LOVE: Solutions for Dealing with Problem Learners
February 14th, 2011 Ron ChambersOh, how we just love February, the month of love! With winter’s firm grip on many of us ... | more
Nip It In The Bud!!
April 26th, 2010 Linda Carole PierceLangevin has a three-level intervention process when dealing with difficult situations/persons in the classroom. ... | more
Clowning Around
February 1st, 2010 Jim LeligdonPart of keeping participants engaged involves using a creative delivery style. I like to use humor when appropriate. ... | more
Go Ahead, Make My Day!
January 21st, 2010 Paul SitterThe students in the world of Langevonia have been, in general, great. This example comes from a decade ... | more