Managing behaviour in the primary school / Jim Docking ; revised and updated by Michelle MacGrath.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Docking, Jim.

Contributor:

MacGrath, Michelle.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Classroom management--Great Britain.

Classroom management.

Behavior modification--Great Britain.

Behavior modification.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (178 p.)

Edition:

3rd ed.

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, 2007, c2002.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The original edition of this book made accessible to primary school teachers and student teachers the means of putting many of the Elton Report''s findings into practice. The author''s philosophy on behavior management still stands, but the ideas have been revised and updated to take account of more recent thought about good practice in primary education and the management of schools today. The book suggests tried and tested strategies for forestalling behavior problems through thoughtful class management and lesson planning; responding positively to behavior incidents; communicating positive

Contents:

Cover; Managing Behaviour in the Primary School; Copyright; Contents; Preface to the third edition; Acknowledgements; Introduction: The Problem of Problem Behaviour; Chapter 1 Effective Behaviour Management; Chapter 2 Pre-empting Behaviour Problems; Chapter 3 Reinforcing Good Behaviour; Chapter 4 Developing Good Behaviour; Chapter 5 Responding to Behaviour Problems; Chapter 6 Developing a Whole-School Behaviour Policy; Chapter 7 Playtime and Lunchtime; Chapter 8 Combating Bullying; Further Reading; References; Index

Notes:

"First published in Great Britain by David Fulton Publishers 1990. Second edition published 1996. Thrid edition 2002"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-136-77301-0

1-138-17477-7

1-136-77302-9

0-203-82356-7

9780203823569

OCLC:

851155855