Communication and social skills
This Behaviour Matters explores the importance of verbal skills in the classroom, reminding teachers that the way that they use their voice could be key to managing behaviour
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The renewed Primary Framework places an enhances emphasis on speaking and listening. With this in mind, Rebecca Jenkin offers some ideas on how to promote these core skills at key stage 2
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This resource provides practical tips and strategies that will help Special Educational Needs Coordinators (SENCOs) support pupils with mutism
Behaviour Matters provides practical tips for saying what you mean, and meaning what you say
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This week's issue of Behaviour Matters looks at the importance of body language and personal space, offering advice on how to understand personal boundaries in order to get the best response from pupils read more
This week's Behaviour Matters explains how offering students limited, but constructive, choices can improve their behaviour and learning read more
This week's Behaviour Matters looks at how you can use body language to support and encourage students read more
This issue of Behaviour Matters looks at the importance of pupils and teachers having basic communication skills
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This issue focuses on the importance of teachers being emotionally aware in order to set a good example. This requires the ability to assess how their actions (body language, gestures etc.) are perceived by pupils
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This issue outlines some of the important issues surrounding the emergence of conflicts and provides you with practical ideas to help resolve them read more
