Ten Tips for Classroom Management is an interesting read. You can download it for free here. The 10 tips are:
- Build community
- Design a safe, friendly, and well-managed classroom environment
- Include students in creating rules, norms, routines and consequences
- Create a variety of communication channels
- Always be calm, fair and consistent
- Know the students you teach
- Address conflict quickly and wisely
- Integrate positive classroom rituals
- Keep it real
- Partner with parents and guardians
The advice is practical and there are links to resources for further support. f you do occasional lessons as part of your youth work this is well worth checking out.
