{"product_id":"that-behaviour-book-the-simple-truth-about-teaching-children-paperback","title":"That Behaviour Book: The Simple Truth about Teaching Children - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStephen Baker\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat kind of teacher are you? What values, beliefs and principles do successful teachers have and how do they sustain these in the face of challenging pupil behaviour?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this timely book, Stephen Baker contends that rigid punishment systems weaponize young people's defiance against them and that punishment doesn't work. He believes that teachers need to take responsibility for behaviour and to lead it, not just 'manage' it, that we need to love the kids (even if we don't like them), that children are people, that\u003cem\u003ewe\u003c\/em\u003eare an event in\u003cem\u003etheir\u003c\/em\u003elives, and that teaching is a relationship-based activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith each chapter followed by engaging 'takeaway tasks', \u003cem\u003eThat Behaviour Book\u003c\/em\u003ewill allow teachers to rapidly improve both their practice and their relationships with pupils and classes. The book looks at the values that will sustain you as a teacher, how routines will help you teach better and what 'positive expectations' really mean, making child-centred relational practice easy to apply in the classroom. Teachers will have a more realistic appreciation of their own situation and of the context in which they teach. In short, this book will help teachers learn how to get the very best out of their pupils.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThat Behaviour Book\u003c\/em\u003eis an essential guide for both the beginner and the more experienced teacher. Its unique tone makes it an indispensable companion for the busy teacher, providing a sense of connection, challenge and reassurance all at once. Stephen Baker's anecdotes, drawn from his years as a pupil, teacher and trainer pack an emotional punch and are often hilarious.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuitable for all teachers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.54 x 9.23 x 6.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 24, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42155976228999,"sku":"9781785836688","price":25.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/e44376dbb7a87d129878ae2e3ec3db27_2e36866c-a6c7-4f75-a46d-b3d5cd9d784b.webp?v=1750222567","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/that-behaviour-book-the-simple-truth-about-teaching-children-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}