Lee & Marlene Canter

Lee and Marlene Canter are husband and wife who pioneered assertive discipline as a reactive strategy (Theories of Management , n .d . Lee Canter is the Developer of Assertive Discipline and Classroom Management for Academic Success . He attended at California State University then pursued his master 's degree at the University of Southern California During his teen days , he recognized the power that a teacher has over his /her students ' behavior . His passion for children led him to the development of his assertive discipline program (Lee Canter , n .d Lee Marlene Canter , n .d

) On the other hand , his wife Marlene Canter who is a special education teacher is named as the Woman Executive of the Year in May 2006 because of her leadership on the board by the Los Angeles Business Journal . She created the Los Angeles Board 's Human Resources Committee and is now a 30-year co-CEO of the said training company . She also co-found and serves as the co-CEO of Canter Associates which is renamed to Laureate Education , Inc . Now , she is actively involved in many educational councils , boards and advisory committees (Lee Marlene Canter , n .d ) The Laureate Education , Inc became one of the world 's leading teacher-training organizations . It trained more than K-12 teachers worldwide . What it does is that it developed an extensive catalogue of professional development programs distance learning graduate courseware and resource materials for teachers , administrators , and parents (Lee Marlene Canter , n .d

Their principal teaching is the so-called assertive discipline . It is...