The new school term is a great time to consider your techniques of behaviour management and review your classroom management of last year read more
There are two sides to the problem of staff cover – the emotional upset you experience when you realise you are not well enough to be at work, and the practical difficulties your absence generates read more
The sharing of skills and experiences with colleagues can be a rich vein of potential learning opportunities and, in the right environment, is surprisingly easy to promote read more
Clear, taught strategies for attracting and holding attention can help to create a calm and ordered learning environment read more
From a very early age, children begin to learn and understand the complicated signs and signals of non-verbal communication read more
Some of the new titles for support staff have increased or caused confusion and mystery for teachers, parents and pupils read more
Lunchtime should be an enjoyable social occasion – a time when all those skills learnt in the classroom can be put to practical use and extend the learning environment into the playground read more
Making the assumption that academic, everyday and special occasion behaviours were all taught by your pupils’ previous teacher, will leave you feeling frustrated and annoyed read more