Understanding child and adolescent behaviour in the classroom : research and practice for teachers
David Armstrong, Fiona Hallett, Julian Elliott, Graham Hallett
- Port Melbourne, VIC, Australia : Cambridge University Press, c2016.
- xii, 166 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Introduction: 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.
A vital guide for teachers to help develop professional expertise and knowledge in child and adolescent behaviour.