Making Your Words Work: Using NLP to Improve Communication, Learning and Behaviour - Softcover

..gives teachers access to some of the latest insights into the subtlety of linguistic interactions that distinguish highly effective classroom practice from the merely ordinary. Peter Hook, Education Consultant, Gillmans, The Solutions Consultancy --Peter Hook, Education Consultant, Gillmans, The Solutions Consultancy

For those who already have some knowledge of NLP, Accelerated Learning and brain research - this book will enable them to firmly lock theory with practice. It covers models of learning and personality factors that build into a comprehensive account of essential skills to redirect inappropriate behaviours. For newcomer the practical ideas alone make this a recommendable book. Rob Long, Chartered Educational Psychologist, Rob Long's Education Works --Rob Long, Chartered Educational Psychologist, Rob Long's Education Works

A core text, totally comprehensive, excellent value Mahony s would be my first and main text I would use in initial teacher training. His versatility and warmth creates a very easy to follow book. Practical and caring. Mahony is gifted in the way he provides exercises throughout explaining how to use NLP for classroom learning. Knowing what I know now, this book would have saved me considerable time and money regarding teaching and learning. Top Marks Mahony! Deborah Rose, Lecturer and Business Coach, Kiss a grog business coaching --Deborah Rose, Lecturer and Business Coach, Kiss a grog business coaching

The only book to focus on the use of language models to improve classroom management, Making Your Words Work offers a large repertoire of linguistic approaches to improve communication between teacher and pupil. It provides a robust rationale of the causes of anxiety and dysfunctional behaviours, especially useful in situations where the pupil is a potentially disruptive influence. It also covers the latest developments in effective teaching through the modification of language use. Developing the skills and behaviour management strategies in this book will promote learning, improve relationships with pupils and result in a happier, more productive classroom. Previously published as Words Work: How to Change Your Language to improve Behaviour In Your Classroom ISBN 9781899836987 - resized and reformatted.