Learning to Behave

Name: Learning to Behave
SKU: 5641
Price: 44.95 NZD
Availability: InStock
Author: Dee Doherty
ISBN: 9781927143995

A cognitive approach to behaviour modification

By
Dee Doherty

Grounded in a cognitive approach, Learning to Behave essentially offers a type of training in problem-solving skills as students identify problems, generate alternatives, think about consequences and find solutions. This highly adaptable resource will be useful in a wide range of contexts, such as in teaching life or learning skills (including key competencies), running an individual behaviour programme and working with small groups.

Ages: 12-14 | Pages: 56 | Code: 5641 | ISBN: 9781927143995

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Dee Doherty

Dee Doherty has been an educator for over 30 years. In this time she has been a primary school teacher, a special needs coordinator, a behaviour specialist for the prestigious Schools’ Support Team, Tower Hamlets in the United Kingdom, a resource teacher of learning and behaviour and an adviser for special education in New Zealand. She completed her masters degree in educational psychology at Massey University in 2004. For many years she was Head of Literacy at Spotswood College, New Plymouth, New Zealand.

Contents
Introduction	4
From imbalance to equilibrium	4
A cognitive approach	4
Curriculum links	5
Some ways to use this book	5
Topic One: Showing respect	6
Billy Bad Manners	6
Thinking about the story ...	7
Being polite	8
Classroom etiquette	9
Apologising	10
How we say it	12
Swearing	14
Greetings	15
Farewells	16
Personal reflection	17
Quotes to consider	18
Topic Two: Following instructions and school rules	19
Mrs Norules	19
Thinking about the story ...	19
Your school's rules	20
A school behaviour management plan	21
Rules about school uniform	23
Being punctual	25
Lena Dawdle	25
Respecting authority	26
Changing or challenging rules appropriately	28
Quotes to consider	28
Topic Three: Being responsible	29
Bella Blameless	29
Thinking about the story ...	29
Learning how to be responsible	32
Leading by example	33
Doing the right thing	35
Being honest	37
Quotes to consider	38
Topic Four: Using self control	39
Harry Hothead	39
Thinking about the story ...	39
Feeling anger	41
Reacting to challenging situations	43
Reflecting on anger	45
Role plays	47
Quotes to consider	48
Topic Five: Managing distractions	49
Robert Restless	49
Thinking about the story ...	50
Distracted or focused?	52
Completing tasks	53
Quotes to consider	53
Final reflections on behaviour	54
References	55