Brilliant ways to promote positive behaviour
Take the stress out of behaviour management with this free eight-part guide to dealing with the thorniest disciplinary issues
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What to do when students just can’t be bothered
If you still think that the last lesson before lunch, or the final session of the day, is a learning ‘dead zone’, there’s something about willpower you need to know, says Gordon Cairns
Manage behaviour without resorting to extremes
All schools need to tackle poor discipline, says Paul Dix – but a policy that is known never to work for 10% of students cannot be the answer
How to change the culture in your classroom
With a little understanding about how normative messages work, you can start to alter your students’ attitudes, says David Didau
What works when tackling absence – and what it’s best to avoid
Life is already more of a lottery for some kids than others, says Simon Pearse – and rewarding attendance with raffles just stacks the odds against them even higher
The incredible power of peer pressure
Ever wondered why your students care so much about what their classmates think, feel and say? It’s because they have no choice, says Dean Burnett
Take control of your class with this simple strategy
According to Rob Plevin, this routine can transform your students from rowdy to rapt in just 15 seconds – what have you got to lose?
Developing positive relationships with difficult students
You don’t have to like every pupil you teach – but if you’re not really keen on any of them, you might want to reconsider your career options, says David Didau
Learn to manage your reaction to conflict – and support students to do the same
Being aware of your own responses to challenging situations can help you to show pupils how they can do it too, says Ben Kernighan
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