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Improving behaviour and engagement in your classroom

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Improving behaviour and engagement in your classroom: key ideas from the classroom management handbook

Participants in the webinar will:

  1. Discover key tools and routines for common classroom scenarios (entry routines, gaining attention and defusing debate)

  2. Experience how instructional coaching and rehearsal can be used to improve teacher practice

  3. Gain insight into the school level systems that support student engagement in the classroom.

Get the book: Dr. Mark Dowley & Ollie Lovell - Classroom Management Handbook

Related article: Bill Rogers: How teachers should lead for good behaviour | Tes

Ollie Lovell

Oliver (Ollie) Lovell is a teacher and educator based in Melbourne, Australia and has taught in the public and private sectors, as well as higher education, for over a decade. Ollie is host of the popular Education Research Reading Room podcast, now in its 8th year and with over a million downloads. His first two books, both Amazon bestsellers, are Cognitive Load Theory in Action and Tools for Teachers, with his third book, The Classroom Management Handbook, out in March 2024. Ollie is Director of Steplab Australia, a professional learning platform that provides schools with everything needed to systematically improve teaching. Ollie is also an adjunct lecturer at LaTrobe university as well as currently completing his PhD in self-regulated learning through the University of Freiburg, Germany.

Dr. Mark Dowley

Dr. Mark Dowley is Associate Head – Staff Development at the Crowther Centre for Applied Educational Research, Senior Fellow at the Centre for Coaching, Mentoring and Professional Learning and Board Member of Mastery Schools Australia. For over 15 years, Mark has taught and presented in schools from Papua New Guinea to New York and has received multiple teaching awards. He is the co-author of the amazon best-selling Classroom Management Handbook and consults internationally to schools on culture, belonging and behaviour. Mark completed his Doctor of Education at the University of Melbourne. He also teaches mathematics to teenagers in Melbourne, Australia.

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