EPISODE · Oct 28, 2025 · 41 MIN
Managing Challenging Student Behaviours
from The Relief Teacher's Podcast by Tradewind Australia
Managing challenging student behaviour can be one of the toughest parts of relief teaching — especially when students come with a mix of diagnosed and undiagnosed needs. In this episode, we unpack practical strategies to help you stay calm, confident, and in control.From understanding the underlying causes of behaviour to using proactive routines and simple relationship-building techniques, we explore what really works in the classroom. Whether you’re facing students with autism, ADHD, trauma backgrounds, or just big personalities, this episode will help you teach with empathy, authority, and balance — even on your first day in a new school.Professional Development OpportunityProfessional learning may include:•seminars, conferences, workshops and online learning•collegiate meetings and professional conversations focused on improving practice and outcomes for learners•participation in education-related boards, committees or panels.This episode focuses on:Australian Professional Standards for Teachers1.2 Understand how students learn1.3 Students with diverse linguistic, cultural, religious and socioeconomic backgrounds2.1 Content and teaching strategies of the teaching area 4.1 Support student participation4.2 Manage classroom activities4.3 Manage challenging behaviour4.4 Maintain student safety7.4 Engage with professional teaching networks and broader communitiesLooking for work? Submit your CV Looking for quality teachers?If you would like to use Tradewind’s teachers in your school, please call 1800 192 195 or send your details to us and we will be in contact shortly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Managing challenging student behaviour can be one of the toughest parts of relief teaching — especially when students come with a mix of diagnosed and undiagnosed needs. In this episode, we unpack practical strategies to help you stay calm, confident, and in control.From understanding the underlying causes of behaviour to using proactive routines and simple relationship-building techniques, we explore what really works in the classroom. Whether you’re facing students with autism, ADHD, trauma backgrounds, or just big personalities, this episode will help you teach with empathy, authority, and balance — even on your first day in a new school.Professional Development OpportunityProfessional learning may include:•seminars, conferences, workshops and online learning•collegiate meetings and professional conversations focused on improving practice and outcomes for learners•participation in education-related boards, committees or panels.This episode focuses on:Australian Professional Standards for Teachers1.2 Understand how students learn1.3 Students with diverse linguistic, cultural, religious and socioeconomic backgrounds2.1 Content and teaching strategies of the teaching area 4.1 Support student participation4.2 Manage classroom activities4.3 Manage challenging behaviour4.4 Maintain student safety7.4 Engage with professional teaching networks and broader communitiesLooking for work? Submit your CV Looking for quality teachers?If you would like to use Tradewind’s teachers in your school, please call 1800 192 195 or send your details to us and we will be in contact shortly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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