Description
Book SynopsisThis practical guide gives useful advice on: understanding the your role in managing behaviour in the classroom; developing effective strategies for dealing with problem behaviour; using rewards and sanctions and helping pupils to understand why their behaviour is unacceptable and what they can do to improve. Each chapter contains activities and questions for TAs to learn from. This is essential reading for all Teaching Assistants.
Trade Review"Excellent organisation and physical layout, succinct information, compact chapters and a valuable conclusion that presents the main points thoroughly yet concisely... The clarity and scope of the book make it highly suitable for both teaching assistants and teachers alike" Nasen Special, November 2008
Table of ContentsIntroduction; 1. Understanding behaviour; 2. ABCs of Behaviour management; 3. Setting expectations for behaviour; 4. Rewards and sanctions; 5. Helping children take responsibility for their own behaviour. Conclusion; Resources; Useful websites; Further reading.
