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This practice guide will support teachers in creating a safe and inclusive learning environment for students with diverse needs through effective planning. It’s part of a suite of resources developed in partnership with MultiLit and the Institute of Special Educators.

Teachers from a range of schools discuss and demonstrate how an effective entrance routine promotes safety, builds positive connections with students and maximises instructional time. 

Teachers from a range of schools discuss and demonstrate how an effective exit routine at the end of a lesson provides a safe, predictable and organised end to learning.

Teachers from a range of schools discuss and demonstrate how they gain all students’ attention to ensure students are focused and ready to receive instructions.

Teachers from a range of schools discuss and demonstrate how to set clear behaviour expectations for learning so that students know what is required of them and are better able to demonstrate the behaviour expectations.

Teachers from a range of schools discuss and demonstrate how students can gain teachers’ attention to create a safe and supportive learning environment.

Teachers from a range of schools discuss and demonstrate how to establish a routine for students moving through the school.

Teachers from a range of schools discuss and demonstrate how to respond to disengaged and disruptive behaviours to maintain a safe and supportive learning environment where all students can focus on their learning.

Teachers from a range of schools discuss and demonstrate practical suggestions for building positive connections with all students to build trust and form positive relationships. This is key to creating learning environments where students feel safe, respected and motivated to learn.

Teachers from a range of schools discuss and demonstrate how to circulate the classroom to intentionally monitor, connect with, encourage, guide and support all students to demonstrate the expected behaviours and engage in learning tasks.

Teachers from a range of schools discuss and demonstrate how to use non-verbal corrections to support and maintain positive student behaviour in classrooms.