Understanding Child and Adolescent Behaviour in the Classroom

Research and Practice for Teachers

David Armstrong author Julian Elliott author Graham Hallett author Fiona Hallett author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Published:14th Oct '15

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Understanding Child and Adolescent Behaviour in the Classroom cover

A vital guide for teachers to help develop professional expertise and knowledge in child and adolescent behaviour.

Understanding Child and Adolescent Behaviour in the Classroom is a vital guide for pre-service and in-service teachers, providing the tools to respond effectively and ethically to child and adolescent behaviour that is of concern. In this innovative book, expert authors offer 'positive rules' that will assist educators in their classroom practice.Understanding Child and Adolescent Behaviour in the Classroom is a vital guide for pre-service and in-service teachers, providing the tools to respond effectively and ethically to child and adolescent behaviour that is of concern. In this innovative book, expert authors offer 'positive rules' that will assist educators in their classroom practice. Key practical issues that are addressed include: • Building a purposeful and emotionally and psychologically positive classroom culture • Recognising and responding to children who present with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties (SEBD/EBD) • Using research to inform and enrich classroom practice around student conduct • Working collegially to respond to the social, emotional and/or behavioural needs of individual students, including those needs associated with poor mental health and/or child protection Cutting-edge research from psychology, behavioural science and education is accessibly presented to help develop professional expertise and knowledge in the area of child and adolescent behaviour.

ISBN: 9781107439726

Dimensions: 249mm x 176mm x 9mm

Weight: 340g

188 pages