Positive Behaviour for Learning

Examples

Non-examples

• Students working independently without talking.
• When working in a small group students use a quiet, inside voice to communicate.
• When working in a pair students whisper to one another.
• Children sit and listen without talking whilst the teacher is teaching.

• Students calling out during whole class teaching.
• Students talking to their friends during independent working time.
• Students and teachers talking over the top of (at the same time as) one another.