For many teachers, discipline in the classroom is the toughest part of a demanding job. Bill Rogers believes that students should own their own behavior & this belief underpins his approach. This book--which became a bestseller in Australasia & the United Kingdom in its first edition--helps teachers deal with defiance, teacher baiting, procrastination, arguing, swearing & aggression. An important book for all teachers, whether experienced or at the beginning of their careers.
Focusing on discipline in the school classroom, this provides a range of strategies and practical skills to use in order to motivate and guide pupils. It looks at the difficulties...
partially agreeing with what they say and refocusing back to the primary issue (the required behaviour) or back to the essential right or rule being affected by their behaviour. Isabella is chewing gum. 'Isabella, you know our rule for ...
This is a major revision of the second editionand covers: establishing classes effectively and positive discipline practice in the classroom working with children with behavioural disorders developing individual behaviour plans managing ...
This text offers a wide range of strategies and practical skills that teachers can use to guide their students. It contains advice on how to avoid disruptive behaviour and discusses school-wide strategies.
Tired of being the "shefault" parent responsible for all aspects of her busy household, Eve Rodsky counted up all the unpaid, invisible work she was doing for her family -- and then sent that list to her husband, asking for things to change ...
In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application.
Praise for the First Edition: "Bill Rogers has an entertaining style and communicates his ideas in a way that will be easily accessible to teachers." —Behaviour UK "This is an extremely readable book on children's behavior and the ...
Having been told during the boom years that the rules governing markets were effective, Irish citizens found ... Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank arrive in southern countries, corporate profits go up, but so do poverty and suffering.
A child who can’t follow rules is a child who’s always in trouble. This book starts with simple reasons why we have rules: to help us stay safe, learn, be fair, and get along.
Evolutionary psychologists John Tooby and Leda Cosmides call our attention to the intriguing fact that the muscles of the face are the only ones in the entire human body that directly connect bone to skin. Why would this be?