What is your Classroom Management Profile?

Is your classroom management profile Authoritative, Authoritarian, Laissez-Faire or Indifferent? By undertaking this quick quiz you may gain an indication of what particular profile you have a leaning toward.

To discover what your Classroom Management Profile is simply follow the directions below.

Please note that in some instances you may not create a score for one of the above profiles therefore it will be omitted from the results (a new quiz is in the process of being developed which will simplify the results). In the meantime if you wish to investigate these profiles further please refer to your favorite search engine using the appropriate terms.

Instructions

Answer the following 12 questions to learn more about your classroom management profile. The steps are simple:

  • Read each statement carefully.
  • Respond to each statement based upon either actual or imagined classroom experience by clicking on your preferred option.
  • Then simply click the submit button to find out your classroom management profile.
The scoring for the profiler is as follows:
1 = Strongly Disagree 4 = Agree
2 = Disagree 5 = Strongly Agree
3 = Neutral  

1. If a student is disruptive during class, I assign him/her to detention, without further discussion.

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____Strongly Disagree _________________Strongly Agree

2. I don't want to impose any rules on my students.

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____Strongly Disagree _________________Strongly Agree

3. The classroom must be quiet in order for students to learn.

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____Strongly Disagree _________________Strongly Agree

4. I am concerned about both what my students learn and how they learn.

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____Strongly Disagree _________________Strongly Agree

5. If a student turns in a late homework assignment, it is not my problem.

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____Strongly Disagree _________________Strongly Agree

6. I don't want to reprimand a student because it might hurt his/her feelings.

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____Strongly Disagree _________________Strongly Agree

7. Class preparation isn't worth the effort.

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____Strongly Disagree _________________Strongly Agree

8. I always try to explain the reasons behind my rules and decisions.

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____Strongly Disagree _________________Strongly Agree

9. I will not accept excuses from a student who is tardy.

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____Strongly Disagree _________________Strongly Agree

10. The emotional well-being of my students is more important than classroom control.

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____Strongly Disagree _________________Strongly Agree

11. My students understand that they can interrupt my lecture if they have a relevant question

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____Strongly Disagree _________________Strongly Agree

12. If a student requests a hall pass, I always honor the request.

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____Strongly Disagree _________________Strongly Agree

For evaluation of your responses press the submit button below

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