DESCRIPTION:
In this episode, Tem delves into the intricate world of non-verbal behaviour management. From subtle cues to commanding presence, discover the silent symphony of body language, facial expressions, and spatial awareness that can help teachers effectively guide behaviour without uttering a word and get students back on task quickly and quietly.
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
Facial expressions can convey a range of emotions, from approval and encouragement to disapproval and concernSubtle signals to show students that you have noticed their behaviour and expect them to re-focus on the task at handMoving closer to a student who is disengaged or off-task can communicate attentiveness and potentially discourage further distractionSilence can be a powerful behaviour management toolBEST MOMENTS:
"Position yourself in proximity to the students"
"That teacher look"
"Use facial expressions for positive reasons as well"
VALUABLE RESOURCES:
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ABOUT THE HOST:
Since embarking on her teaching journey in 2009, Tem has been on a mission to empower students to reach their fullest potential. Specialising as a Secondary Physical Education Teacher, Tem also has experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN) as a class teacher in an SEN provision. With an unwavering commitment to helping students become the best versions of themselves, Tem believes in the power of education to shape not just academic prowess, but character and resilience. Having mentored numerous teachers throughout her career, she is not only shaping young minds but also nurturing the growth of those who guide them.
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