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behaviour management through understanding personality

  • About Compassionate Learning
    • About me
    • Testimonials
  • What is the Enneagram?
    • Personality Types of the Enneagram
      • Five Personalities in One
      • Personality types of the Head Centre – ‘Fear’
      • Personality types of the Gut Centre – ‘Anger’
      • Personality Types of the Heart Centre – ‘Inadequacy’
  • Enneagram Personalities of Students
    • The Type One Student: The Serious Hard Worker
    • The Type Two Student: The People Pleasing Mentor
    • The Type Three Student: The Star of the Class
    • The Type Four Student: The Misunderstood Creative
    • The Type Five Student: The Intellectual Outsider
    • The Type Six Student: The Questioning Friend
    • The Type Seven Student: The Joyful Enthusiast
    • The Type Eight Student: The Protective Challenger
    • The Type Nine Student: The Accommodating Companion
  • Enneagram Personalities of Teachers
    • Leadership Styles in Schools
    • Detecting and Managing Stress
  • Case Studies and Reflections
  • Courses and Training

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Let Down (?) by the Hard Worker

September 2, 2016

Tom was covering a rather difficult lesson.  It was a very small group, about 18 in a bottom set.  As usual for these sets, it was a mixed bag of students who ‘couldn’t’ but wished they could and students who ‘could’ but couldn’t be bothered to!  There was a judicious seating plan in place, and … More Let Down (?) by the Hard Worker

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Stressed out over Exams

May 18, 2016

Tom had bombed out in his mock.  His teacher Sarah was perplexed.  He was an enthusiastic member of the class, and she had expected at least a B.  But he had missed the right answers sometimes by a wide margin, and often he had not got the ‘easy’ marks. “Tom, I’d really like to go … More Stressed out over Exams

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The Reluctant Perfectionist

September 16, 2015

It was incredibly difficult to pin Mark down to doing any written work.  He was a nice lad but was very chatty and amazingly effective at wasting time.  It was particularly frustrating because there were times he showed great insight in class discussion.  His teacher Sarah thought he was probably in a lower set than … More The Reluctant Perfectionist

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Unspoken Words

September 7, 2015

It had been a rough week … More Unspoken Words

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  • About Compassionate Learning
    • About me
    • Testimonials
  • Case Studies and Reflections
  • Courses and Training
  • Enneagram Personalities of Teachers
    • Leadership Styles in Schools
    • Detecting and Managing Stress
  • What is the Enneagram?
    • Personality Types of the Enneagram
    • Personality types of the Gut Centre – ‘Anger’
    • Personality types of the Head Centre – ‘Fear’
    • Personality Types of the Heart Centre – ‘Inadequacy’
    • Five Personalities in One
  • Enneagram Personalities of Students
    • The Type One Student: The Serious Hard Worker
    • The Type Two Student: The People Pleasing Mentor
    • The Type Three Student: The Star of the Class
    • The Type Four Student: The Misunderstood Creative
    • The Type Five Student: The Intellectual Outsider
    • The Type Six Student: The Questioning Friend
    • The Type Seven Student: The Joyful Enthusiast
    • The Type Eight Student: The Protective Challenger
    • The Type Nine Student: The Accommodating Companion
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