This self-paced training is designed to improve teachers’ and school staff’s knowledge of school punishments and how to administer them appropriately.
INTRODUCTION
As educators, we often face student discipline issues, so understanding fair punishments is crucial. School punishment should improve behaviour without causing harm. We'll examine suitable punishments and alternatives, aiming to create a safe, conducive learning environment.
In this section, you will begin to learn about other alternatives to punishment that you can apply in your schools.
In this section, you will begin learning how to use positive and negative reinforcement instead of punishment.
In this section, you will learn the difference between negative reinforcement and punishment.
In this section, you will learn about shaping and how you can use it to reward every successful step of learning rather than the final outcome.
In this section, you will learn how to safely administer punishment when absolutely necessary.