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Keep calm and make them go ‘Whoa!’ Paul Dix offers his tips for new teachers at the start of the academic year

Be very careful when following the latest guidance on physically restraining pupils, warns Paul Dix

Few classes will pay attention to a husk. So we must stop overworking our teachers, writes Paul Dix

Make the buck stop with you instead of passing problems up the line and you’ll work wonders, says Paul Dix

Forming a partnership with your teaching assistant is crucial in the battle for classroom order, says Paul Dix

Over-reliance on senior staff to intervene in pupil misdemeanours affects the whole school, says Paul Dix