1st Edition

What if it happens in my classroom? Developing skills for expert behaviour management

By Kate Sida-Nicholls Copyright 2012
144 Pages
by Routledge

144 Pages
by Routledge

144 Pages
by Routledge

Why can’t I stop my students from being noisy as they leave my classroom? What can I do when a student is texting on their phone in my lesson? How can I stop a student from constantly tapping their pen while I am talking? Sound familiar? Chewing gum, dropping litter, swearing, late homework and disruptive behaviour in class are just a few of the issues that teachers have to face every day... Read more
Introduction; 1. Managing the behaviour of students at the start of your lesson; 2. Managing the behaviour of students during the main phase of your lesson; 3. Managing the behaviour of students as your lesson draws to a close; 4. Managing the behaviour of students as they leave your classroom; 5. Managing the behaviour of students in the corridor

Biography

Kate Sida-Nicholls has been a teacher for 15 years and currently teaches English Language at Suffolk One, a post-16 Centre. She is a trainer for the Norfolk and Suffolk ITT training programmes for Primary and Secondary teachers. She is a Lead Practitioner for English in Suffolk as well as being a member of the management team for the local SCITT programme.