Not exact matches
Facilitator Information: As a Certified Positive Discipline Trainer, Kristin combines a career of teaching
and serving with her passion for creating mutually
respectful environments for families, children,
classrooms and schools.
Your relationships with them will go a long way toward motivating them to work hard, be
respectful,
and enjoy their time at our
school,
and that will directly impact the work we do with them in the
classroom.
The end result should be a
school and classrooms that embody mutual respect,
respectful behavior that is taught
and supported,
and a focus on learning
and student success.»
Developmental psychologist Richard Weissbourd, the co-director of Making Caring Common
and a senior lecturer at the Harvard Graduate
School of Education, offers advice on setting the kind of
classroom norms that can create a
respectful environment for rich conversations about even the most challenging topics.
Ultimately, we'd like all Fox Hill teachers to give See Saw a try at some point before the end of this
school year
and discover how they can use this app to share student work
and develop a safe, positive,
and respectful digital
classroom community.
For example, at Heritage
School, each meeting contains the following elements: a lesson on being
respectful, responsible, or kinder than necessary,
classroom awards,
and students - of - the - month awards.
Although no teacher can single - handedly ensure that an entire
school will be a safe
and respectful environment, «one dedicated teacher can create safety for students in his or her
classroom and serve as a resonating role model for both students
and teachers,» asserts the author.
Respectful schools and classrooms are those in which all students feel physically
and emotionally safe
and valued for who they are.
Many
schools find that deep work with Facing History content
and instructional strategies is key to positive
classroom and school culture, as students learn how to have difficult conversations in
classrooms that are safe
and respectful.
Respectful students follow
school rules
and classroom procedures.
In fact, a single supportive
and respectful relationship with a teacher has been shown to have ripple effects, positively improving student engagement
and behavior across all
classrooms,» Melissa Kaplan, Chief Academic Officer for Bright Star
Schools.
We at law
schools in Canada need to be innovative so that our
classrooms offer diverse
and respectful ways for students to embrace their responsibilities as humane professionals.
Northwest High
School (Grand Island, NE) 2006 — 2007 Substitute Teacher • Taught Physical Education, History, Art,
and English classes • Effectively instructed students of varying backgrounds
and learning styles • Utilized interactive teaching style to engage
and energize all students • Managed
classrooms ensuring orderly
and respectful student behavior