Bill Rogers behaviour management: the ideas that still work
Bill Rogers’ behaviour management in plain terms: start low-key, use statements not questions, stay with the primary behaviour and follow up later.
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What is restorative justice in schools? A practical guide
Restorative justice in schools means repairing harm rather than only punishing it. What it is, the questions staff use, and how to make it…
Could a Trauma Informed Approach Reduce Exclusions?
We consider what trauma informed practice looks like in practice across a whole school and how it can lead promote inclusion for all without…
Pooky Ponders: Why do some kids misbehave? | Meic Griffiths
Today’s question is “Why do some kids misbehave?” and I’m in conversation with Meic Griffiths who leads the primary and secondary response to behavioural…
De-escalation: 22 Key Phrases to Try
In this blog post, Kate Holden has shared a range of phrases to help you in the trickiest of moments.
Phrases for Calming Anxious Children
Phrases for supporting children who are struggling with anxiety which may be useful for parents, carers, teachers or support staff.
Ten top tips: Tackling disruptive behaviour
Disruptive behaviour is a challenge in many schools and many classrooms here are some strategies for beating it.
How to engage the disengaged secondary student
Of all the challenges that a teacher has to face, there can be few as frustrating or as difficult to deal with as a…
What to do when a lesson goes wrong: a survival guide for early career teachers
Every teacher has lessons that go wrong. How to spot the warning signs, what to do in the moment, and how to learn from…
Behaviour – Setting the Ground Rules
It's important to set and stick to your ground rules about behaviour right from the word go. This post gives you some pointers on…
See if your staff will use it
Try it with up to ten staff for 14 days: every course, the reminders and the records. If you join, everything they’ve done carries over.