Student Engagement: Promoting Positive Classroom Behaviour - Softcover

Thomas

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1009289799 ISBN 13: 9781009289795

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2025

Synopsis

Student Engagement is an essential resource for educators aiming to better engage their students for more effective classroom management.

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About the Author

Jeff Thomas, Ph.D., is an assistant principal at a large secondary school in Tasmania. Prior to this role, he worked in a variety of schools and eventually established and ran a program for disengaged students. After completing his Ph.D., he spent a decade researching extensively in the areas of student engagement and behaviour and taught initial teacher education students and practising teachers as a lecturer at the University of Tasmania. Helen Egeberg, Ph.D., is an educational researcher and professional development provider in Australia and abroad. With over thirty years of experience as a secondary school teacher and as a senior lecturer/course coordinator at Edith Cowan University, her focus has consistently been on developing safe and supportive learning environments for all students. Roberto H Parada, Ph.D., is a registered psychologist and Associate Professor in Adolescent Development, Behaviour, Wellbeing and Pedagogical at the School of Education, Western Sydney University. His research interest focuses on student wellbeing, bullying intervention, social-emotional learning, and mental health in schools. He has worked in government and non-government organisations, implementing and evaluating various individual and population-level interventions to promote the wellbeing of young people. Danielle Tracey, Ph.D., is an educational and developmental psychologist, and Professor in the School of Education and the Translational Health Research Institute at Western Sydney University. Her research and teaching interests focus on educational and developmental psychology, disability studies and evaluation. Her expertise is underpinned by substantial experience as an educational and developmental psychologist and program manager in the community sector. Karen Martin, Ph.D., is Professor of Trauma-Informed Practice and adjunct at the University of Western Australia and University of Tasmania. With colleagues, she led the development of the International Trauma-Informed Practice Principles for Schools and subsequently the Thoughtful Schools Program. Her prior research, teaching and advocacy has encompassed mental wellbeing, domestic violence prevention, psychosocial distress, loneliness and homelessness.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1009289799
• ISBN 13: 9781009289795
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 380