Matching Pairs Module 5Online version Strategies for Producing Positive Behavior by Yvonne Hunter-Johnson 1 Instructional Tip 2 Golden Rule 3 Tips for Discipline 4 Positive Behavior Skills 5 Behavior management When correcting misbehavior, communicate in the most private, respectful, and positive manner. Treat each student with respect and kindness. Avoid acting impulsively. Maintain a routine. Give directions one step at a time and avoid long and detailed directions.