Teachers should seriously reconsider using technology to monitor behaviour because of the negative impact it could have on students.
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There is conclusive evidence that in most cases, suspension only reinforces negative behaviour.
Research shows punishments like suspension and expulsion further disadvantage already vulnerable students and could result in long term criminal and anti-social behaviour.
In the Oscar-winning film ‘Moonlight,’ as well as schools across the US, student misbehavior is being cast in a new light. How can school discipline address the root of the problem and save our kids?
Leaving teachers to deal with challenging behaviour on their own can be unproductive and stressful.
Schools need to avoid practices that exclude badly behaved students and instead offer more ongoing, personalised support.
Schools and universities pump lots of time and money into collecting data on learning analytics, but there is no research to show that such data actually helps to improve learning outcomes.
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Professor and Director, Centre for Research in Educational and Social Inclusion, University of South Australia
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Professor and Director of the Centre for Inclusive Education, Queensland University of Technology
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Associate Professor, School of Teacher Education, Charles Sturt University
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Academic Secretary & Deputy Director, Governance and Corporate Affairs, Charles Sturt University
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Professor of Law, University of South Carolina
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Senior Lecturer in Special and Inclusive Education, RMIT University
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Professor of Inclusive Education, University of South Australia
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Doctoral Researcher, Research Assistant, University of South Australia
