The Action Hero Teacher

Are you new to teaching? Do you teach classes that are uncontrollable? Do you have students that make your job a living hell? Do you feel like your students manage you rather than the other way around? If so, you need to teach like an Action Hero. In this practical guide, former NEETs Coordinator and SEMH teacher, Karl C. Pupé shares his wealth of knowledge gained by working with some of London's most challenging students. In his straightforward and conversational style, Karl will teach you: - The four types of students that are in every class and how to manage them - How to set rules your students will actually follow - The three most common teaching styles that will turn your class against you and how to avoid them - How to get respect and influence your students, quickly and easily - How to talk to your angriest learners, without freaking out And much more. It's not another dusty research paper that will take a month to read and a year to understand. This book is like your friend in the staffroom, ready with a warm cup of coffee and some wise words to share. The Action Hero Teacher will give you a no-nonsense roadmap that will make you less stressed and more confident going into your classroom.