Helping Teachers Thrive

Top Classroom De-Escalation Strategies for Teachers


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In this episode, Tem delves into the different de-escalation strategies tailored specifically for teachers to help teachers manage behaviours in their lessons. Classroom conflicts can arise unexpectedly, and knowing how to effectively and calmly manage these situations is key to maintaining a positive learning environment. Join Tem as she explores practical techniques and best practices for de-escalation that every educator can apply.

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KEY TAKEAWAYS:

  • Staying clam is the number one rule.
  • Actively listening to a student's perspective and validating their feelings can help students feel less threatened and are more likely to feel calmer.
  • Redirect a student's attention and use humour to help diffuse the situation.
  • Choose your battles. There are things that don't need to be addressed at that moment in time.
  • Empower the student by giving them a few options for resolving the situation.

BEST MOMENTS:

"The student will feel less threatened"

"It can start to build that rapport between you and your student"

"Empower your student by involving them in the decision making process"

VALUABLE RESOURCES:

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ABOUT THE HOST:

Since embarking on her teaching journey in 2009, Tem has been on a mission to empower students to reach their fullest potential. Specialising in Secondary Physical Education, Tem also has experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN) as a class teacher in an SEN provision. With an unwavering commitment to helping students become the best versions of themselves, Tem believes in the power of education to shape not just academic prowess, but character and resilience. Having mentored numerous teachers throughout her career, she is not only shaping young minds but also nurturing the growth of those who guide them.

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Empowering Educators with Insights, Tips, and Teaching Strategies

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