Behaviour for Learning in the Primary School

Kate Adams is a Senior Lecturer in Education Studies at Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln where she prepares students for placements in schools, encouraging them to gain confidence in achieving effective behaviour. Kate has extensive experience as a classroom teacher and SENCO and in training teachers and lecturing in Education Studies. She earned her PhD from the education faculty of the University of Glasgow. Her research interests include the social and emotional well-being of children and how children understand the world. Kate regularly disseminates her work at conferences worldwide, through publications and has appeared in local and national media.

• Behaviour: why you need to careTop tips for teachers and why you need a wider understandingWho am I? A child′s sense of selfInteractions: Children′s relationships with othersIn the classroom: Children′s relationships with the curriculumAdditional factorsWays forwardYou′re not alone: your relationships with othersSelf reflection: how are you doing?Conclusion

"This book provides an excellent resource for students training to be teachers and professionals concerned about effective behaviour management"- Lecturer, Bishop Grosseteste University College