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Overcoming learning and behaviour difficulties : partnership with pupils / edited by Kevin Jones and Tony Charlton.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Jones, Kevin, 1950-
Charlton, Tony.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Learning disabled children--Education--Great Britain.
Learning disabled children.
Problem children--Education--Great Britain.
Problem children.
Teacher-student relationships--Great Britain.
Teacher-student relationships.
Classroom management--Great Britain.
Classroom management.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (263 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Partnership with students, involving them more in decisions which effect their education, can improve both motivation and behaviour. This is recognised by recent legislation, notably the Code of Practice for special needs. The contributions in this collection first consider issues such as empowerment and sources for learning and behaviour difficulties. The central sections, written by respected experts, look at different kinds of partnership and how they can be used, including peer tutoring, counselling, contracts, class-based support, self- monitoring and a range of whole school approache
Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Sources of learning and behaviour difficulties Kevin Jones and Tony Charlton; Where is control located? Tony Charlton; Helping children to find a voice Jeff Lewis; Listen to the child Alison Scott-Bauman; Non-directive counselling in schools Susannah Temple; Peer support practices in classrooms and schools Tony Charlton and Kevin Jones; Contracting Julian M. Brown; Supporting learning within the classroom Kevin Jones, Graham Bill and Mayling Quah; Children's personal problem solving Pamela Sharpe
IT, disability and the classroom: a case study Ian LeechSelf-management through self-monitoring Malcolm Hanson; Pupils as partners: pupils' contributions to the governance of schools Paul Cooper; Involving pupils in policy development Philip Garner; Enhancing and auditing partnership with pupils Kevin Jones, Tony Charlton and Rebecca Whittern; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-134-81434-8
0-203-29395-9
1-280-33123-2
0-203-03402-3
1-134-81435-6
9780203034026
OCLC:
226376437

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