This is a crucial issue in real teaching and is rarely encountered or even discussed in most teacher education programmes. It is the central focus of Positive Teaching.
Their own skills in reading and writing improved whilst the language and reading skills of the younger children were found to ... This is a well-documented account of pupils with behaviour problems improving after they have been given ...
LEVINE, D.W., O'NEAL, E.C., GARWOOD, S.G. & MCDONALD, P.J. (1980) Classroom ecology: the effects of seating position on grades and participation, Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 6, pp. 409-412.
Originally published in 1994. Without sufficient skill in reading, secondary education is virtually impossible. Yet many pupils reach this point with reading skills far below those which would enable them...
In this book they present their tried and tested procedures for establishing effective classroom behaviour management. The au
Managing troublesome behaviour in the classroom is a problem faced by every secondary school teacher at some time.