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Five tips for behaviour management in a heatwave
We need to plan ahead and make adjustments to minimise disruption in overheated classrooms, says Nikki Cunningham-Smith
18 June 2019
Wellbeing: When ‘I’m fine!’ is far from the truth
Teachers put on a brave face, but asking for help is a step towards better mental health, says Nikki Cunningham-Smith
11 June 2019
Does being down with the kids make better teachers?
Do you know your James Charles from your Tati Westbrook? Your Fortnite from your Fifa? Nikki Cunningham-Smith sings the praises of embracing pupils’ pop culture
1 June 2019
6 steps for de-escalating parent confrontations
There are myriad reasons a parent may be hard to handle, but it’s worth maintaining the bridges they are trying to burn
30 March 2019
Displays: why they can make or break behaviour
Your classroom tells the pupils how much they should care about the lesson
3 March 2019
Behaviour: 6 ways to support isolated pupils
If pupils gang up on an individual, you’re tempted to rush in – but that’s not always best, says Nikki Cunningham-Smith
2 February 2019
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