How to Manage Behaviour in Further Education
- Dave Vizard - Independent Consultant
Packed with advice, ideas and staff development activities, this practical book aimed at lecturers, teachers and support staff working with young people and adults in further education will provide you with everything you need to manage difficult behavior and create a positive learning environment.
New to this new edition:
- Behavior management techniques for a college environment
- How to re-engage disaffected learners
- Working with learners from a diverse range of backgrounds
- Supporting additional needs
- Using the right sort of language
- Managing difficult groups, and adult groups
- Examples from prisons and work-based learning situations
- More on reflective practice
- Advice on dealing with mobile phones in lectures
- Supporting students experiencing cyber-bullying
- Dealing with gang culture
- Managing confrontations between students and lecturers
Everything has been tried and tested by the author, whose years of experience in the field make this book a wise investment.
This book has been recommended to our PGCE/DET students to support their further reading in relation to an assignment.
This is essential reading for new practitioners in FE. Vizard highlight the key focus areas of behaviour management with useful tools and strategies that are pro-active in reducing classroom management issues.
excellent research, so much so I had to fight the learners and my team off, so I could finish reading it!
A good resource for lecturers to support classroom management
Really, really useful book full of great tips. I find that I dip into it to help with situations that arise - always find the answer in the book.
A useful book for the Managing Behaviour unit of the CET/DET. It is always a bonus to have some teaching activities included.
A very useful read providing essential background information for all PGCE students working in the post 16 sector.
Excellent content for our Understanding and Managing Behaviours unit.
Probably one of the best books covering a subject that every student teacher requires information on. Wrote an essay and presentation on the back of this wonderful book. very useful resources at the back of the book
