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How being positive can improve behaviour management, help learners learn better, and make teachers happier in the classroom.

Month: May 2019

Written by strictlypositiveblogMay 20, 2019

Why being positive can sometimes be counter-intuitive for teachers.

The advice to ‘catch them getting it right’ is hardly a novel idea. But I would argue that, like the smiley face and the sad face, it is not often put into practice with enough consistency and therefore with enough impact. In fact, I think in practice it often deteriorates into an exercise of stabbing […]

Written by strictlypositiveblogMay 14, 2019May 14, 2019

What can teachers do to help with mental health problems in schools? A lot actually!

It may seem sometimes that there is nothing we can do to help address the epidemic of mental health issues which exist in our schools. We ourselves are under so much pressure from above to deliver progress and grades that it is difficult to raise our eyes over the educational parapet and see the bigger […]

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