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Better behaviour : a guide for teachers / Jarlath O'Brien.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Los Angeles : SAGE, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Description: 169 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1526429721
  • 9781526429728
  • 152642973X
  • 9781526429735
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: ebook version :: No title; No titleDDC classification:
  • 372.11024 23
LOC classification:
  • LB3012 .O27 2018
Contents:
1. Why understanding behaviour matters -- 2. How psychology can help your understanding -- 3. Your behaviour -- 4. Rules and expectations -- 5. Motivation and rewards -- 6. Sanctions and punishments -- 7. Restorative approaches to preventing and resolving conflict -- 8. Working in partnership with parents to improve behaviour -- 9. Working in partnership with support staff to improve behaviour -- 10. Special educational needs and behaviour -- 11. Fostering your own style.
Summary: "How can better behaviour make you a better teacher? TES behaviour columnist and Executive Headteacher Jarlath O’Brien combines insights from psychological research and hard-won personal experiences into a practical and uplifting guide for teachers new and experienced. Avoiding gimmicks or magic bullets, Jarlath shows you how a perceptive approach built on empathy and understanding the children you teach can lead to a happy and healthy learning environment that allows you to become a more effective teacher."--Publisher's website.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 371.1024 OBR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A533832B

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Why understanding behaviour matters -- 2. How psychology can help your understanding -- 3. Your behaviour -- 4. Rules and expectations -- 5. Motivation and rewards -- 6. Sanctions and punishments -- 7. Restorative approaches to preventing and resolving conflict -- 8. Working in partnership with parents to improve behaviour -- 9. Working in partnership with support staff to improve behaviour -- 10. Special educational needs and behaviour -- 11. Fostering your own style.

"How can better behaviour make you a better teacher? TES behaviour columnist and Executive Headteacher Jarlath O’Brien combines insights from psychological research and hard-won personal experiences into a practical and uplifting guide for teachers new and experienced. Avoiding gimmicks or magic bullets, Jarlath shows you how a perceptive approach built on empathy and understanding the children you teach can lead to a happy and healthy learning environment that allows you to become a more effective teacher."--Publisher's website.

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