Classroom management, seating strategies, and how to get more out of Plonk.
A dead-simple 5-step process that gets a solid, workable classroom seating plan done before your coffee goes cold. Practical advice from a decade of Queensland classrooms.
Read more →Rows, clusters, U-shape or pairs? A practical guide to the six seating arrangements that actually work in Australian primary classrooms — and exactly when to use each one.
Read more →Great behaviour management isn't about a loud voice or complicated reward systems. After a decade in Queensland schools, here are the 10 core skills that make the biggest difference.
Read more →Research shows that strategic seating reduces off-task behaviour by up to 30%. Here's how to use your seating plan intentionally.
Coming soonThe layout you choose shapes student interaction, teacher proximity, and how much talking happens. A quick guide for Australian classrooms.
Coming soonBefore the first bell rings, here's everything to consider when setting up your classroom for a new term — including how to handle students who arrive after day one.
Coming soonPDF or PNG — which format is right? How to get your plan into Compass, Sentral, or a shared staff folder.
Coming soonWe write for Australian teachers — practical, no-fluff guides.
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