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Be able to promote positive behaviour

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In this tutorial you will learn:

How to apply policies and procedures so that you contribute to supporting positive behaviour.
That the benefits of actively promoting positive behaviour are significant for pupils and the staff, and help to create an environment where everyone can feel safe and happy.
That children copy what they see so make sure that they see you responding to others politely, kindly and in good humour.

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This article called ‘Finding the good from within: teachers as role models’ looks at the huge impact those leading a class can make to outcomes for young people
'Practical approaches to behaviour management in the classroom: A handbook for classroom teachers in primary schools was produced by the Welsh Government and looks at general behaviour management methods.
Click to read this article on 'Avoiding the pitfalls: Teaching assistants, behaviour and learning' from the Sec-Ed website.
This article in Teach Early Years refers to younger children but the points raised by Paul Dix in ‘Modelling good behaviour’ relate to working with young people of all ages.
Click to read ‘Pastoral care in schools: Promoting positive behaviour’ by the Department for Education, Northern Ireland.
‘Supporting pupils with behaviour issues: classroom strategies for teachers and teaching assistants’ on the Optimus Education website. Click on the icon to the left to read this blog post.

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