Managing Boys' Behaviour: How to deal with it - and help them succeed!

by Tabatha Rayment

Overview

A practical and engaging guide for teachers on tackling boys' behaviour problems. The author analyses the many factors that can lead to boys' misbehaving in class - including SEN, giftedness, peer pressure etc - and shows how their full potential can be unleashed and exploited by teachers. Packed with innovative strategies and useful suggestions, this book should be a must-read for every teacher.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780826485014
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	02/23/2006
Series:	Behaviour Management Series
Pages:	160
Product dimensions:	5.06(w) x 7.81(h) x 0.34(d)

About the Author

Tabatha Rayment is a qualified Secondary English teacher and LRC Manager. Her interest in behavioural issues in schools during her teacher training prompted her to begin her first book while still studying for QTS. She now manages an 11-19 LRC while still finding time to teach and write.

Table of Contents

IntroductionPart 1 - Why do boys misbehave? 1. Nature - biological differences2. Nurture - factors affecting children's development3. Parenting, poverty and behaviourPart 2 - What can I do about it? 4. Teaching and learning strategies5. Assessment - Strategies for raising achievement 6. Key strategies for raising achievement 7. Behaviour patterns and behaviour management strategies8. SEN9. Looking after yourself10. Bringing it all together