Quick Guide to Behaviour Management

Even the best and most experienced teachers can struggle with classroom control and it is likely your experiences will vary day-to-day. Bestselling author of Learning Theories Simplified, Bob Bates, together with former head teachers Andy Bailey and Derek Lever, offer one-stop support for all teachers in A Quick Guide to Behaviour Management.

Whether you are working with children, young people or adults it will help you:

• understand why challenging behaviour occurs
• learn how to be a great teacher in the face of challenging behaviour
• recognise a range of personalities you may encounter in the classroom and the strategies for dealing with them

Blending learning theories with real-life case studies, it fosters a deeper understanding of what causes challenging behaviour and equips you with all you need to know to handle it!

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Table of Contents

Part 1: Introduction

• 1 What is challenging behaviour?
• 2 Why does it happen?
• 3 Who's to blame?
• 4 The myths of behaviour management

Part 2: Being a great teacher

• 1 Know your rights as a teacher
• 2 Know your own default position
• 3 Know how to plan your classroom effecitvely and control space
• 4 Know how to create a first and lasting impression on your learners
• 5 Know what approaches you need to work on to deal wityh conflict in the class
• 6 Know who you can turn to for help
• 7 Know how to deal with learners with special educational needs or disabilities
• 8 Know how to deal with victims of abuse
• 9 Know how to deal with perpetrators and victims of radicalisation

Part 3: Dealing with challenging individuals

• 1 Making everyone feel safe and confident
• 2 Dealing with Low Level Disruptors
• 3 Getting the best out of challenging individuals

Conclusion

Managing Behaviours

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