Beschreibung:
Rob Plevin was an outdoor instructor, corporate trainer and youth worker for young people in crisis before finally following his dream and becoming a teacher. He runs the website behaviourneeds.com and provides training courses and resources to help teachers, lecturers, care workers and parents successfully deal with challenging young people. Founder and Managing Director of aptly named Independent Thinking Ltd, Ian Gilbert is the author of the bestselling Essential Motivation in the Classroom. He set up Independent Thinking Ltd to "enrich the lives of young people by changing the way they think". He has worked with thousands of young people, teachers, parents and governors both in the UK and abroad.
Contents include sorting out: Mistakes, assemblies, the primary/secondary thing, being present, a Hall of Fame, consistency, the tracking of behaviour, the school's reaction to change, dealing with complaints, rewards, uniform, belief, fixer-term exclusions, an exclusion room, what a school can look like that hasn't got it right, sin bins, the Ten Commandments, dealing with 'difficult' parents, home visits, the reasons not to try to improve behaviour, the reasons to try to improve behaviour, guarantees to students, guarantees to staff, what you can do with students on the edge of the precipice, the behaviour management policy, study focus, alternative education, the on-call rota, that prevention is better than cure, whole-school detentions, the relationship with the governing body, what you can do to improve your school as a senior teacher, toilets, hierarchy, the fire drill, letting students leave the building during the school day, a behaviour timeline, students who arrive late in the mornings, the 85% you can control now, platforms, my ten favourite approaches, full-time heads of year, a school which your students need and deserve, advise to senior leaders, the things naughty students love.