In Carrots and Sticks in the Classroom, Dr Justin Coulson challenges conventional disciplinary practices with insights backed by cutting-edge research. He’ll unpack:
- Why punitive measures hinder the development of empathy and responsibility in children.
- Alternatives to time-out that foster positive behaviour without isolating or shaming.
- The challenges with praise and why it can hurt children’s development and growth.
- The surprising pitfalls of excessive praise.
- Effective strategies to cultivate intrinsic motivation and cooperation among students.
- The most powerful strategies to help guide your students successfully.
Dr Justin Coulson will navigate the complexities of classroom management with evidence-based solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of today’s students. You will be given practical guidance grounded in three foundational principles essential for nurturing a supportive learning environment.
