APE/522
Elementary - Effective Learning Climates
Course level: Graduate
Christine O.
BSA
Online classes, always on, 24/7/365
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This course examines the strategies used in managing a positive classroom environment within the framework of today's varied student population. Topics include comparing classroom management and discipline models, establishing expectations and procedures, motivating students, parent communication, managing disruptive students, and materials management and record keeping. The course focuses on helping teacher candidates develop an individual classroom management plan appropriate for their targeted grade levels and needs. Candidates will reflect on their dispositions and motivations to teach and explore basic philosophies, professionalism, and legal and ethical ramifications in education.
Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.
Collaboration
Demonstrate ways to collaborate with families, school leaders, and fellow educators to support and engage learners
Enthusiasm
Describe effective strategies to promote student engagement and positive teacher-student relationships within the classroom community
Classroom Management
Explain how a classroom management plan addresses the needs of a diverse group of students