Transforming Student Behaviours With Lindsay Titus

DESCRIPTION:In this episode, Tem is joined by Lindsay Titus, a seasoned behaviour specialist, to discuss effective behaviour change practices that can rejuvenate teachers and transform classroom dynamics. Feeling defeated by challenging behaviours is common, but Lindsay provides practical advice to help teachers reclaim their confidence and sense of purpose. By focusing on self-care and personal mindset shifts, teachers can set the stage for a more positive classroom environment.KEY TAKEAWAYS:Identify if it is a behaviour you are looking to prevent or a behaviour you need to deal with there and then. The strategies will differ based on the context.Tie expectations to a value as this expresses the why behind the expectations, helping you to create a positive classroom environment.Include the student in the process of behaviour change.De-escalation techniques when dealing with student behaviour and creating a positive classroom environment.BEST MOMENTS:"Behaviour change is something that takes daily practise""When you have that why behind it it's a lot stronger" "Behaviour change starts with me""Not forgetting to celebrate the small wins""It's about that regulation process first...the most important part of that de-escalation process"VALUABLE RESOURCES:Mastering teachingEPISODES TO CHECK OUT NEXT:The Power Of Positive School Cultures With Dr Jim Van AllanYou can connect with Lindsay on Instagram: @lindsaytituseduYou can visit Define YOUniversity using this link: www.defineyouniversity.com/linksABOUT THE HOST:Since embarking on her teaching journey in 2009, Tem has been on a mission to empower students to reach their fullest potential. Specialising as a Secondary Physical Education Teacher, Tem also has experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN) as a class teacher in an SEN provision. With an unwavering commitment to helping students become the best versions of themselves, Tem believes in the power of education to shape not just academic prowess, but character and resilience. Having mentored numerous teachers throughout her career, she is not only shaping young minds but also nurturing the growth of those who guide them.ABOUT THE SHOW:Empowering Educators with Insights, Tips, and Teaching StrategiesDesigned for educators at every stage of their careers, this podcast for teachers is your go-to resource for exploring the dynamic world of teaching. Join me as I offer valuable insights, practical tips, and expert advice on effective teaching strategies to Empower Educators and help you succeed as a classroom practitioner. Follow my journey as I continue to learn, grow, and share my experiences and lessons that can enhance your teaching practice.CONNECT & CONTACT: Email: [email protected] Linktree: https://linktr.ee/temsteachingtipsInstagram: instagram.com/temsteachingtips  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.