THE #1 Strategy to Transform Classroom Behaviours


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Mar 11 2025 8 mins  

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In this episode, Tem dives into why unwavering, consistently reinforced expectations are the most powerful strategy for transforming student behaviour. She shares insights on how high expectations create a structured, respectful classroom environment and why consistency is non-negotiable, exploring the long-term benefits of sticking to your standards and why letting things slide leads to more battles later.

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KEY TAKEAWAYS:

  • Strong behaviour management and a positive classroom culture starts with setting clear, firm, and consistent expectations.
  • Short-term struggles lead to long-term gains when it comes to classroom management.
  • New students or disruptions may challenge your expectations.
  • Consistently embedding expectations with unwavering commitment is the key.

BEST MOMENTS:

"It was a completely different learning experience for the class with that teacher"

"He continued with those expectations until they were ingrained"

"He hadn't mastered what this teacher had"

"High expectations is key for classroom management"

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ABOUT 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.

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