An Interpersonal Perspective on Classroom Management: Building Teacher Relational Capacity [Hardcover]

1. Introduction? 2. Teaching and Classroom Management? 3. The Interpersonal Conceptual Framework? 4. Gaining Insight into Behaviour, Interactions, and Relationships? 5. Teacher Interpersonal Relationships and Styles? 6. Complementarity in Interactions? 7. Non-Verbal Communication in Interactions? 8. Maintaining, Directing, and Redirecting Student Behaviour? 9. Responding to Challenging Student Behaviours? 10. Dealing with Situations that Determine the Classroom Atmosphere? 11. Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about Teacher-Student Interactions and Relationships

Packed full of practical examples and evidence-informed guidance, this book offers a comprehensive approach to classroom management that emphasises the importance of building positive teacher-student relationships and fostering a supportive classroom climate that promotes student wellbeing, engagement, and learning.?

Effective classroom management is an essential skill for teachers and student teachers alike. Packed full of practical examples and evidence-informed guidance, this book offers a comprehensive approach to classroom management that emphasises the importance of building positive teacher-student relationships and fostering a supportive classroom climate that promotes student well-being, engagement, and learning.

Drawing from interpersonal theory, 40 years of research in the field, and the authors own experiences as teachers and teacher educators, this book offers a deeper understanding of classroom dynamics and provides strategies for navigating various classroom situations. Insightful real-life examples and hands-on practical strategies are provided throughout, as well as tools, individual and team assignments, and best practice for addressing teacher-student interactions and relationships. Its contents will help both novice and experienced teachers manage classrooms for the benefit of student development. It effectively guides rel£+