2 Styles of teacher behaviour

Objectives

• Develop more techniques for managing pupils in the classroom.
• Create an effective classroom atmosphere.
• Understand classroom control tactics for individual pupils.

Time

Three 1.5 hour sessions

Tutor’s guidance

Session 1: Techniques for signalling disapproval

Session 2: Appropriate and effective classroom atmospheres

Session 3: Analysing behaviour and setting targets

Resources

Handout 1: Techniques for signalling disapproval

Handout 2: Three more strategies

Handout 3: Teaching style definitions

Presentation 1: Six key behaviours

Presentation 2: Pupil rights

Handout 4: Pupil and adult responsibilities

Handout 5: Pupils’ rights and responsibilities

Presentation 3: Adult actions

Presentation 4: Problems to resolve

Handout 6: Pupil behaviour chart

Handout 7: Negative areas and possible action

Handout 8: Checklist of possible action

Presentation 5: Key questions