Attention Seeking A Complete Guide for Teachers |
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| Author:
| Mellor, Nigel |
| Series title: | Lucky Duck Bks. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4129-2895-3 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2008 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications, Limited
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $62.00 |
Book Description:
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This updated edition of Nigel Mellor's bestselling Attention Seeking: A Practical Solution in the Classroom focuses on solving the challenges raised by attention-seeking behaviour, both in regular classrooms and in pre-school settings.
Drawing on more than 20 years' experience working with teachers and parents, the author's approach is down to earth, encouraging, and challenging. Useful both as a reference and a practical guide, the second edition offers a new easy-to-follow layout,...
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This updated edition of Nigel Mellor's bestselling Attention Seeking: A Practical Solution in the Classroom focuses on solving the challenges raised by attention-seeking behaviour, both in regular classrooms and in pre-school settings.
Drawing on more than 20 years' experience working with teachers and parents, the author's approach is down to earth, encouraging, and challenging. Useful both as a reference and a practical guide, the second edition offers a new easy-to-follow layout, with chapters containing practical techniques, new case study materials, and updated references. Other new features include:
- A 10 step program of clear strategies
- Guidelines for using stories
- Discussion of problems with time-out
- Current information on ADHD, chaos, autism, language problems, and attachment
- Ideas for managing parent meetings in school
Written for staff in nurseries and schools (mainstream and special), and for lecturers and researchers in departments of education, this resource is ideal for anyone wanting to understand more about attention seeking and how to help the young people who exhibit this behaviour.