Sentences with phrase «overall classroom climate»

When we empower our students to take active responsibility in a dignified manner, it improves our overall classroom climate.

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Among 657 Playworks partner schools across the country surveyed in Spring 2017, 95 percent of school staff reported an improvement in overall school climate; 97 percent witnessed an increase in the number of students engaged in healthy play during recess; and teachers reported an average of 19 recovered learning hours in the classroom.

of survey respondents said they have seen an improvement in classroom climate and in students» overall behavior.

Overall, secondary schools appear to suffer from a «double whammy» — low professional growth climate and few actions taken to support classroom instruction appear to be indicators of lower student performance.

Just as important, the best approaches work to change the overall school climate through ongoing messages (via parent meetings and newsletters, school information, and the classroom curriculum) that help students recognize social aggression and stick up for victims.

Our schools launched a wide range of efforts to improve classroom climate, communication, and teacher - student relationships, and within a couple of years, this had the happy side effect of a 50 % reduction in discretionary suspensions and a 37 % reduction in suspensions overall, including a significant reduction in racial and ethnic disparities (St. George, 2014).

The student behavior and overall climate in these two classrooms is vastly different!