Cracking the Challenging Class
- Bill Rogers - Independent Educational Consultant, Victoria, Australia
With a total time of two and a half hours, the programme and comprehensive supporting notes provide a wealth of information, theories and lessons for primary and secondary teachers.
Programme 1
Running time: 65 minutes.
Using role plays to support his presentation, Bill explains his unique methods of calming unruly pupils and maintaining order in the classroom.
Programme 2
Running time: 90 minutes.
Bill answers questions posed by primary and secondary teachers in a workshop forum.
Index
For your convenience when viewing the DVDs, both programmes are indexed with numbers at the top of the screen. In programme 1 the numbers refer to the scenes; in programme 2 they relate to each question and answer.
Programme Notes
The substantial notes that accompany these programmes can be downloaded from www.sagepub.co.uk/billrogers
Dr Bill Rogers
DipMin DipTeach BTh (Hons) BEd MEd PhD Melb FACE Honorary Life Fellow of Trinity and All Saints College, University of Leeds, UK, and Honorary Fellow at the Graduate School of Education, Melbourne University
Supplements
'I've previously praised his excellent [book], Cracking the Hard Class, but here's a DVD version. The combination of the demonstrations... and the question and answer sessions with real teachers makes this a resource well worth having' - Geoff Barton, Times Education Supplement
'To those not lucky enough to attend one of Bill Rogers' courses, Cracking the Challenging Class offers the next best thing! Every teacher, at whatever level of competence, could find a way to improve his or her practice after watching these DVDs - and it won't hurt a bit!' - Alison MacAffer, Grove Academy, Dundee
