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Course programme
Introduction
Understanding the causes of challenging behaviour
Reflection on your own practice
How to manage inappropriate behaviour quickly, efficiently and non-confrontationally
How to make a strong first impression on pupils
Developing positive learning environments
Managing confrontational and aggressive behaviours
How to manage difficult groups
Summary of key skills: 101 ways to manage behaviour effectively
This course aims to:
demonstrate a range of successful practical strategies to use with challenging behaviour
show how to make a strong first impression with pupils, outlining the importance of body language, tone, command and careful choice of scripts to use
raise the understanding of the importance of developing positive learning environments where consistency is key.
There are no course fees for members to attend an ATL CPD course, but ATL does not cover travel or accommodation costs. If you are not yet an ATL member you will be charged £250 to attend our courses.
Autumn term 2011
1 December, Birmingham - FULLY BOOKED
Spring term 2012
22 March, London - FULLY BOOKED
Summer term 2012
23 May, York
To register your interest for a one-day regional event, or to book a place on one of the courses, please fill out the members' course online booking form.