1st Edition

Teaching Resistant Learners in Post-School Education A Guide to Working with Challenging Behaviour

By Merv Lebor Copyright 2023
210 Pages 8 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

210 Pages 8 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

210 Pages 8 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book explores various frameworks within which post-school education is situated and the practice that actually happens in classrooms and lecture theatres, especially when things go wrong. Examining how and why some students choose to resist learning whilst undertaking tertiary education, this book provides practical tips and guidance for educators on how to work through difficult... Read more

1. The territory: To learn or not to learn, that is the question  2. Differences between the sectors  3. So what are learning and teaching?  4. What the theorists say?  5. Some approaches to mental health problems  6. The problematic nature of working in the digital world  7. Creativity counts  8. Reflecting back on what’s gone wrong

Biography

Dr Merv Lebor FRSA, has taught at every level in the tertiary sector from basic skills to managing five different degree programmes. He has been a teacher educator, examiner, external moderator, quality reviewer and senior tutor for HE in an Art College. He is currently a visiting lecturer in education departments and runs well-being sessions.