Techniques for Engaging Instruction

Gaynes 9 events of instruction. How to capture students attention using visuals. How to engage students attention using collaborative learning techniques. The power of having SMART learning outcomes. Understanding techniques that simulate recall. Exploring the power of verbal and non-verbal communication

Whole Brain Teaching

Understanding the term Brain Based Teaching or Whole Brain Teaching. Gaining insight into a comprehensive approach of instruction on how neuroscientists say that the brain learns naturally
Understanding the value of whole brain teaching in their classroom. Gain awareness of elements and techniques of brain based teaching.

A Whole School Approach to Discipline

Defining a holistic approach to discipline. Comparing a proactive approach and reactive approach to discipline. Understanding the different levels of enforcing discipline and the responsibility at all levels. Having a structure for discipline. Implementing the discipline structure. Understanding the power of reinforcement

Strategies for Effective Classroom Management

Exploring two main strands of classroom management which is behaviour and Instruction. Techniques on how to control tough groups of students. Understanding how perception affects classroom management. Exploring different classroom management styles. How to build trusting relationships with challenging and challenged kids