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Book SynopsisUnderstanding Child and Adolescent Behaviour in the Classroom is a vital guide for pre-service and in-service teachers, providing the tools to respond effectively and ethically to child and adolescent behaviour that is of concern. In this innovative book, expert authors offer 'positive rules' that will assist educators in their classroom practice.
Table of ContentsIntroduction: positive rules for your life as a teacher; 1. Promoting positive behaviour in the classroom; 2. Theory: scaffolds for understanding the behaviour of children and young people; 3. 'Thinking it through': responding to children who present with SEBD; 4. Wider contexts: the role of assessment, working with allied professionals and policy; 5. Teacher expertise; 6. Research-informed teaching: questioning 'rules for living' in schools; 7. Putting teachers in the picture: teacher behaviour and wellbeing; Conclusion: principles to guide practice in the classroom.
