Challenging Behaviours Pocketbook by Fintan O'Regan (English) Paperback Book

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Focuses on three particular behaviour disorders: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Conduct Disorder (CD). This book demonstrates how different teacher responses can lead to different outcomes and contains a chapter that suggests a whole-school approach to promoting good behaviour.

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All children are challenging to some extent, but some are more challenging than others. Students with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties (SEBD) can be tough to support and teach. This pocketbook helps you to do just that. It focuses on three particular behaviour disorders: ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), CD (Conduct Disorder) and ODD (Oppositional Defiant Disorder). Fintan ORegan, an internationally renowned expert on ADHD, explains why some children are prone to developing a cant learn, wont learn or dont care attitude. He devotes individual chapters to each behaviour pattern and uses Vicki, Liam and Darren to illustrate typical characteristics. Practical classroom strategies include lesson scenarios, with example dialogues showing how different teacher responses can lead to different outcomes. Whether youre looking for explanations, tips, ideas, or strategies (or maybe just reassurance and support) this book fits the bill.

Author Biography

Fin is a science teacherand former headteacher of The Centre Academy School, regarded as the first specialist school in the UK for childrend with ADHD/ODD. Currently he is an behavioural/SEN advisor for Surrey LEA, tutor at Leicester University, external expert at Worcester University, the education director of ADDISS Charitable Trust and board memember of the ADHD global network. He has written a number of published articles and is the author of the TES award-winning book, Educating Children with ADHD.

Table of Contents

The Risk Factors Risk factors inherent in the child, the family and the community Can't Learn: ADHD Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, signs, diagnosis, response inhibition, distract them, classroom problems, multi-modal management, expectations, making text accessible, giving instructions, activity and structure, classroom environment, proactive not reactive, medication, dietary influences, mentoring and counselling, summary Won't Learn: ODD Oppositional Defiant Disorder, managing ODD, example situations with commentary, mood management with example situations and analysis, do's and don't's, how to keep on track Don't Care: CD Conduct Disorder, the 3 Rs, managing CD, allow them to save face, respect, impending conflict: signs and signals, dealing with confrontations - examples situations and analysis, dealing with verbal and physical abuse, managing challenging behaviours The 5Ps Marketing Good Behaviour The marketing model: promotion - rules; place - the classroom; product - good behaviour; price - selling good behaviour; people - parents, carers, students and teachers Further informationAppendices, further reading

Long Description

All children are challenging to some extent, but some are morechallenging than others. Students with social, emotional andbehavioural difficulties (SEBD) can be tough to support andteach. This pocketbook helps you to do just that. It focuses onthree particular behaviour disorders: ADHD (Attention DeficitHyperactivity Disorder), CD (Conduct Disorder) and ODD(Oppositional Defiant Disorder). Fintan O'Regan, aninternationally renowned expert on ADHD, explains why somechildren are prone to developing a can't learn, won't learn ordon't care attitude. He devotes individual chapters to eachbehaviour pattern and uses Vicki, Liam and Darren to illustratetypical characteristics. Practical classroom strategies includelesson scenarios, with example dialogues showing how differentteacher responses can lead to different outcomes. Whether you'relooking for explanations, tips, ideas, or strategies (or maybejust reassurance and support) this book fits the bill.

Details ISBN1903776732 Pages 128 Publisher Management Pocketbooks Illustrator Phil Hailstone ISBN-10 1903776732 ISBN-13 9781903776735 Format Paperback Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 371.94 Illustrations 20+ illustrations. Author Fintan O'Regan Imprint Teachers' Pocketbooks Place of Publication Alresford Series Teachers' Pocketbooks Media Book Subtitle Challenging Behaviours Pocketbook Year 2006 Short Title Challenging Behaviours Pocketbook Language English UK Release Date 2006-09-01 Publication Date 2006-09-01 AU Release Date 2006-09-01 NZ Release Date 2006-09-01 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this

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