Assertive Teaching

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The Assertive Teacher

  • Sets clear boundaries
  • States expectations, both academic and behavioural
  • Fair and consistent
  • Listens to pupils
  • Values pupils’ opinions
  • Good model of behaviour, e.g. polite
  • Humour – but ‘with’ pupils, not ‘at’ them
  • Praises both achievement and effort.
Personal tools
lessons in production
School-specific
Lessons by class
University Exercises