Complete Guide to Behaviour for Teaching Assistants and Support Staff

Lee, Chris

ISBN 10: 1847875831 / ISBN 13: 9781847875839

Published by SAGE Publications Ltd, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Complete Guide to Behaviour for Teaching Assistants and Support Staff
• Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1847875831
• ISBN 13: 9781847875839
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

By providing a thorough grounding in the theory behind behavior management, followed by suggestions for successful strategies to use in the classroom, The Complete Guide to Behaviour for Teaching Assistants and Support Staff gives the reader the confidence to manage the challenging behavior of children and young people in educational contexts.

Written specifically for teaching assistants and support staff, this book covers behavior, motivation and discipline issues with their specific role and position in mind. Supported by the views and responses of current students on Foundation Degrees and those working towards HLTA status, the book reflects the difficulties, dilemmas and successes of this vital group of people working in today′s classrooms.

Useful features include:

• chapter objectives
• exercises and activities
• case studies
• further reading

About the Author

Chris Lee was until recently Senior Lecturer in Education and Head of the School of Continuing Professional Development at the Faculty of Education, University of Plymouth. He has taught in secondary and special schools, and continues to work with teachers on issues of bullying and behaviour management. He is now a freelance educational consultant.