Saggers, Beth
Developing Positive Classroom Environments: Strategies for Nurturing Adolescent Learning
- ISBN 13:
- 9781760294861
- author:
- Saggers, Beth
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- A&U Academic
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 346
- Dimensions:
- 23 x 17.6 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Education, Educational Policy
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Developing Positive Classroom Environments: Strategies for Nurturing Adolescent Learning By Beth Saggers The middle years of learning are a critical period for growth and development. This book provides educators with the knowledge, skills, and strategies to support learners in achieving their full potential, managing emotional issues, and making a successful transition to adulthood. Part A explores the principles of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), including key characteristics of middle-years learners, the importance of listening to student voice, and evidence-based practices for encouraging engagement and establishing clear behavioural expectations. Part B focuses on practical strategies for implementing universal PBS approaches in the classroom, while Part C examines more focused interventions for students experiencing stress, anxiety, and bullying. By understanding how to create a positive learning environment, educators can play a profound role in transforming classroom behaviour and supporting the diverse needs of their students.