Learn how to manage classroom behaviour and create a calm learning environment in this free online teaching course.

Do you appreciate the value of creating an educational environment that is conducive to learning? This teacher training course is designed by Learndrive’s industry experts to help you develop the skills you need to be an effective educator. We begin with an overview of the fundamentals of classroom management and equip you with the tools required to create an ideal space for your students.

The course establishes the importance of monitoring performance and lays out the challenges you may face as a teacher or teaching assistant. We explore educational psychology and cognitive development as we trace the social, moral and emotional development of children and young people. The course describes the role of teaching phonics in education and goes through its different stages for children of various ages. We then discuss development patterns, the factors influencing pupils’ performance and the importance of monitoring their development.

We then examine safeguarding guidelines, policies and procedures to teach you how to protect the wellbeing of the children in your care. We show you how to respond when you suspect that child abuse has occurred. The course also delves into counselling and lays out its aims and ethics while providing the skills required to conduct counselling sessions effectively. This teacher training course explains how to create educational environments conducive to learning that support pupils with an emphasis on health and safety. Sign up to master classroom management.