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

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin, 2021Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xiii, 240 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781529730364
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 371.1024 Ob62b 23/eng/20220721
LOC classification:
  • LB3012 .O27 2021
Contents:
Introduction -- Why understanding behaviour matters -- How psychology can help your understanding -- Your behaviour -- Rules and expectations -- Motivation, recognition and rewards -- Sanctions and punishments -- Bullying and conflict -- When the behaviour of a class isn't good enough -- Working in partnership with parents to improve behaviour -- Special educational needs and behaviour -- Fostering your own style.
Summary: "This second edition of Jarlath O'Brien's insightful, practical guide for teachers, and those training to teach, combines psychological research, authentic classroom experience and the lessons learned from improving behaviour in schools. You will be challenged to think about your own practice, question accepted orthodoxies and to develop an empowered and confident approach to improving the behaviour of the children you teach." -- back cover
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Why understanding behaviour matters -- How psychology can help your understanding -- Your behaviour -- Rules and expectations -- Motivation, recognition and rewards -- Sanctions and punishments -- Bullying and conflict -- When the behaviour of a class isn't good enough -- Working in partnership with parents to improve behaviour -- Special educational needs and behaviour -- Fostering your own style.

"This second edition of Jarlath O'Brien's insightful, practical guide for teachers, and those training to teach, combines psychological research, authentic classroom experience and the lessons learned from improving behaviour in schools. You will be challenged to think about your own practice, question accepted orthodoxies and to develop an empowered and confident approach to improving the behaviour of the children you teach." -- back cover

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