Successfully stop disruptive behaviour in its tracks

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Use these tips to achieve subtle but effective behaviour management when students are pushing the boundaries

For many years, like countless other educators, Adam Robbins subscribed to the strategy known as strategic ignoring in the face of minor classroom infractions. However, after beginning to research and understand behavioural psychology, he came to realise it might not be the best teaching tactic after all. Read on for classroom management tips which uphold behavioural standards without disrupting the flow of lessons.

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