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#94: What to do when students are barely showing up to class? Breaking the cycle of non-attendance with compassion, not consequences.

Are your students arriving late or missing class altogether?In this episode, we’ll explore why punitive measures often backfire and how they can alienate the very students who need connection the most.IN THIS EPISODE, I DISCUSS:The pitfalls of punishment: While it may seem like a way to enforce attendance, punishment can foster resentment and disconnect, driving students further away from the classroom.Understanding the reasons behind absenteeism: Many factors influencing attendance are beyon...

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  #96: 3 classroom games that are fun, easy, and can be used at a pinch to c…

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  #95: BEHAVIOUR BITE: When you chat to students about their behaviour, are …

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  #93: BEHAVIOUR BITE: What messages might your classroom be sending to your…

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  #92: The (seemingly) simple strategy that has the power to MAKE or BREAK t…

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  #91: BEHAVIOUR BITE: Let the visuals do the talking to avoid confrontation…

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  #90: What to do when students come to class late (whilst still keeping thi…

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  #89: BEHAVIOUR BITE: On average, teachers pause for... (🤚 Guilty)

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  #88: How to nail the first 5 minutes of every lesson by controlling what y…

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  #87: Struggling to have some students even START their work? Here’s what t…

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  #86: BEHAVIOUR BITE: Avoid locking horns.... at ALL costs. Here's how.

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  #85: Teach students THIS about behaviour to help them reflect, take accoun…

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  #84: BEHAVIOUR BITE: Students will always follow our example, before they …

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