Behaviour breakdown
Description
This CPD video shows how the working relationship between a teacher and teaching assistant breaks down over the management of classroom behaviour.The dramatisation shows the real story of how a TA is verbally abused by a Year 6 pupil after challenging his disruptive behaviour. The class teacher refuses to accept the TA's account of the event and prevents her reporting the incident. Should the teacher be more supportive of his TA? Should the TA take up the matter with the head of Year? Is it the teacher's role, not the TA s, to enforce good behaviour in the classroom?Both protagonists ask the viewer directly whether their decisions are correct, inviting you to make comments and suggestions about the scenario.
Runtime
16 min
Series
Subjects
- School violence (26)
- Teachers' assistants (78)
- Students (273)
- Classroom management (356)
- Safety in school (6)
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
2010
Database
Alexander Street
Direct Link
Similar Films
Conquering the paperwork mountain
Video requests (original, Jan to March). Boost your teaching
Take three
Secondary modern foreign languages using ICT
Elementary school in Ghana
Child labour in India. Anil's story
TAs. Brenda Mitchell. Celebrity haircut. 1
Primary
Careers
Averages
English
Learning mentor
Different writing styles
Global issues
Managing sound levels