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William Glasser: Choice Theory
By: Jessica Young Allison Arriaga
Nicole Schreiber Michael LaMorgese
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Glasser’s Professional Background
By: Jessica Young
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William Glasser
• Psychologist
• Psychiatrist
• Author of numerous books on:
– Mental Health
– Counseling
– School Improvement
– Teaching
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William Glasser’s Choice Theory
• Choice Theory: behavior is central to our existence and is driven by 5 needs
• Focuses on the 5 concepts of: 1. Survival
2. Belonging/Connecting/Love
3. Power, Significance, and Competence
4. Freedom and Responsibility
5. Fun and Learning
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5 Basic Needs:
Survival
Belonging
Power or Respect
Freedom
Fun
Self Actualization
Respect & Self-Respect
Belongingness & Affection
Safety & Security
LIFE: Air, Water, Food, Shelter
Abraham Maslow’s Hierarchy Of Needs
William Glasser’s 5 Basic Needs
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Teacher’s Role & In Practice
By: Allison Arriaga
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Teacher’s Role
• The teacher as a modern manager
– Direct students
– Use power to reward or punish
• Problem: teachers tell students what to do, like managers, but see themselves as workers
• Teachers need to see themselves as managers
– If not, students will make little effort
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Teacher’s Role
• See difference in modern/traditional manager
• Modern manager:
– Willing to share power
– Looks for better ways to share power
• Traditional manager:
– Never willing to give up power
– Looks for more power
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Teacher’s Role
• Seven Caring Habits
1. Supporting
2. Encouraging
3. Listening
4. Accepting
5. Trusting
6. Respecting
7. Negotiating differences
• Seven Deadly Habits
1. Criticizing
2. Blaming
3. Complaining
4. Nagging
5. Threatening
6. Punishing
7. Bribing
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Teacher’s Role
• Have no direct control over student learning
• Show value in education
• Enjoy teaching, do it well
• Act as
– Facilitators
– Resources
– Coaches
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In Practice
• Offer psychologically satisfying education
• Glasser’s strategy
– Teacher holds discussions with new topics
– Asks them what they want to explore
– Students explain why material is valuable
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Expectations for Students & Strengths/Weaknesses of Model
By: Nicole Schreiber
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Expectations for Students
• Quality Curriculum: – Topics students find useful, enjoyable
• Education: – Process where we discover that learning adds
quality to life
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Expectations for Students
• Ten Axioms of Choice Theory
–Key Points
• Only control own behavior
• Satisfy needs for now and future
• Control over acting and thinking
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Expectations for Students
• See education will satisfy needs
• Act in own interest
• Sudbury schools
– Determine what to do, how, and when
– Initiate own activities
– Create own environment
– Explain why material is valuable
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Strengths
• We choose how to behave
• Importance of classroom meetings
– Communication, solving problems
• Teachers help students
– Envision quality existence in school
– Plan choices that lead to that
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Strengths
• Teachers already use Glasser language
– “Make good choices”
• Students are responsible for behavior
• Students learn responsible actions
• Students figure out what they want
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Weaknesses
• Students
– Unaware of every choice in behavior
– Do not always choose wisely
• Teacher
– Impossible to know every action and react
– If untrained/poorly trained, can lose control
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The Case Study
By: Michael LaMorgese
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The Case Study
• William Glasser
–Classroom story
• Freedom
• Fun
• Power
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The Case Study
• Quality school requires use of basic needs
• Power, freedom, fun, love, and survival
• Understand your students
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Conclusion
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Conclusion
• I can use this model:
– Teach responsibility
– Accountability for behavior
– See education as important
– Some choices
• Not all of Choice Theory
– Too much freedom
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Graphes Cited
Images
• Slides 1-6, 9, 12-23:
– www.office.microsoft.com
• Slides 7, 8, 10, 11:
– www.teacherflies.com
– http://school.discovery.com/clipart
– www.school-clip-art.com
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Works Cited
• Blumenfeld-Jones, D.S. (1996, April). Conventional systems of classroom discipline (the patriarchy speaks) [control theory]. Journal of Educational Thought. 30, 5-21. Retrieved from http://vnweb.hwwilsonweb.com
• Harris, M.F. & Harris, R.C. (1992). Glasser comes to rural school. Educational Leadership. 50 (3), 18-21. Retrieved from http://web.ebscohost.com
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx? direct=true&db=tfh&AN=9301312126&site=ehost-live&scope=site • Glasser, W. (2001). Choice theory in the classroom. New York: Harper, 25-34. • Glasser, W. (2001) Choice theory in the classroom. New York: Harper, 87-103. • Glasser, W. (1985) Discipline has never been the problem and it isn’t the problem
now. Theory into Practice. 24 (4), 241-246. Retrieved from http://web.ebscohost.com
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