APS/523
Secondary - Effective Learning Climates
Course level: Graduate
Christine O.
BSA
Online classes, always on, 24/7/365
Go to class any time of the day or night. If you have questions, call 866-354-1800 to speak with an Enrollment Representative.
This course examines the strategies used in managing a positive classroom environment within the framework of today's diverse student population. Topics include comparing classroom management and discipline models, establishing expectations and procedures, developing the classroom as a community, engaging and motivating the learner, communicating with parents, managing disruptive students, and connecting with diverse learners. 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.
Classroom Management
Compare classroom management and discipline models
Student Engagement
Outline a plan for engaging and motivating diverse learners in the classroom
Behavior Management
Interpret strategies for managing a positive classroom environment