A. J. Juliani said, "...For some reason, classroom management’s connection to student engagement was not part of my discussions as an undergrad, student teacher, or even first year teacher. We seemed to miss the piece that a “well managed classroom” doesn’t necessarily mean students are learning, and classroom management is actually very easy when students are engaged."
He also posted this graphic that really gets me thinking and I hope it gets you thinking to.
infographic (created by Dr. Roland Rios) based on Schlechty’s Levels of Engagement,