Teachers are virtually never taught how learners make decisions about studying, concentration and participation, and are not able to find this in educational literature. The Behavioural Learning Classroom breaks new ground, allowing teachers to harness their students’ traits and quirks to produce a more effective and compassionate classroom.Important lessons from behavioural scienceOptimising lesson designEffective (home)workMarking and feedbackRewards and sanctionsThe physical environment of the classroomPupil behaviourDesigning behavioural experiments and analysing dataSupported by fundamental findings in behavioural science, this book provides practical, accessible, tried and tested techniques to improve the mental wellbeing of pupils and teachers alike. It is an enjoyable and accessible read for any teacher or school leader who wants to enhance their pupils’ experience of learning.
