The behavioural learning classroom : making schools more effective and compassionate / Graham Mallard.
| Author/creator | Mallard, Graham, 1982- author. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023. |
| Copyright Date | ©2023 |
| Description | 1 online resource (xv, 162 pages) : illustrations |
| Supplemental Content | Ebook Central |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Behavioral learning classroom |
| Contents | <P>1. Introduction; 2. The Science: its Purpose, Strengths and Limitations; 3. Lesson Design; 4. Effective (Home)Work; 5. Marking and Feedback; 6. Rewards and Sanctions; 7. The Physical Environment; 8. Our Two Selves; 9. Vicious Cycles; 10. Nudges; 11. Wider Issues; 12. Themes; 13. The Teacher-Researcher's Behavioural Science Toolkit</P> |
| Abstract | "Teachers are virtually never taught how learners make decisions about studying, concentration and participation, and are not able to find this in education literature. The Behavioural Learning Classroom breaks new ground, allowing teachers to harness their students' traits and quirks to produce a more effective and compassionate classroom. Important lessons from behavioural science Optimising lesson design Effective (home)work Marking and feedback The physical environment of the classroom Pupil behaviour Designing behavioural experiments and analysing data Supported by fundamental findings in behavioural science, this book provides practical, accessible, tried and tested techniques to improve the mental wellbeing of pupils and teachers alike. It is an enjoyable and accessible read for any teacher or school leader who wants to enhance their pupils' experience of learning"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Biographical note | Graham Mallard is Assistant Head (Academic) at Clifton College, UK. He has a PhD in economic decision-making from the University of Bath, UK, which he combines with over 16 years of teaching experience. In 2011 he was shortlisted for the University of Bath 'Innovation in Learning and Teaching Award'. This is his sixth published book. |
| Source of description | Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 10, 2023). |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Mallard, Graham, 1982- Behavioural learning classroom First Edition. New York : Routledge, 2023 9781032056388 |
| LCCN | 2022041121 |
| ISBN | 9781003198505 electronic book |
| ISBN | 1003198503 electronic book |
| ISBN | 9781000839012 electronic book |
| ISBN | 100083901X electronic book |
| ISBN | 9781000839050 electronic book |
| ISBN | 1000839052 electronic book |
| ISBN | hardcover |
| ISBN | paperback |
| Standard identifier# | 10.4324/9781003198505 |
| Stock number | 9781003198505 Taylor & Francis |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |