Essential Guide to Taking Care of Behaviour,
2nd edition
By Paul Dix
August 2010
Pearson Education
Distributed by Trans-Atlantic Publications
ISBN: 9781408225547
209 pages
$42.50 Paper original
Preface
Foreword
About the author
Acknowledgments
Using this book to train yourself
Part 1 Managing behaviour in the classroom
Chapter 1 Things to think about before you start
Chapter 2 Managing your own behaviour: modelling social and emotional literacy
Chapter 3 Establishing and sustaining consistency and certainty
Chapter 4 Learning rituals, rules and routines
Chapter 5 Language, performance and positive manipulation
Chapter 6 Motivating students: meaningful praise and reward
Chapter 7 Reconciliation v retribution: the art of applying effective sanctions
Part 2 Advanced behaviour - management strategies
Chapter 8 Managing confrontation with flair: the ´win, win´
Chapter 9 Pivotal moments in hooking hard to reach students
Chapter 10 Building mutual trust with individuals and groups
Chapter 11 Students with extreme behaviour and behaviour-changing conditions
Part 3 Collaborating with other adults
Chapter 12 Seeking support: why, when and how
Chapter 13 Teaching partnerships collaborative approaches with the LSA and other adults
Chapter 14 Nurturing the support of parents, mentors and the wider community
Part 4 Specific Situations
Chapter 15 Supply teachers, cover supervisors and cover lessons
Chapter 16 Managing behaviour around the site
Afterword
Bibliography
Index
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