98: Using a Social and Emotional Approach with Student Discipline – Jim Collin

School discipline has traditionally seen administrators and teachers mete out punishment for inappropriate student behavior. There's another way advises social and emotional consultant Jim Collin. It relies instead on a social and emotional approach – one that seeks to help adults and students first understand the underlying cause or causes of the disruptive behavior. Central to success is the need to for adults and students to create and operate within a safe, calming space.