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10 Proven ways to manage disruptive behaviour in the classroom

From prevention to intervention, this article offers 10 effective ways for teachers to manage disruptive behaviour, leading to a more focussed and productive classroom.

Disruptive behaviour in the classroom is a challenge that every teacher faces at some point. It can range from minor distractions like talking out of turn to more serious issues like defiance or aggression. Regardless of the form it takes, disruptive behaviour can hinder learning, create a negative classroom environment, …

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Waking the apathetic student: Understanding and engaging the disengaged learner

From disinterest to drive: Motivating the apathetic student.

An apathetic student is characterised by a lack of interest, motivation, and engagement in learning. This student often appears indifferent to academic tasks, classroom activities, and even their own educational progress. They may exhibit a general sense of listlessness or detachment, showing little enthusiasm for anything related to school. It’s …

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