Course: Community Circle to Build Community and Engagement
Description
Find out how to maximize your community circle time to build a positive learning environment every single day. Community circle is an important time of day to focus on the most important things with your children: modeling community, focusing on goals and building respect for one another.
Topics
Competencies
Knowledge:
Skills:
Mindset:
Find out how to maximize your community circle time to build a positive learning environment every single day. Community circle is an important time of day to focus on the most important things with your children: modeling community, focusing on goals and building respect for one another.
Topics
- Classroom Environment
- Vision for Success
- Instructional Support
- Behavior Management
Competencies
Knowledge:
- Teachers know how to maximize learning by creating a supportive learning environment that is predictable, inclusive, and child-centered.
Skills:
- Teachers develop community circles that promote regard for student perspectives. -- more specificity around the WHY (mini behavior lessons, modeled writing, modeling language, number talks, etc. - lots of examples and videos).
Mindset:
- Teachers believe that creating a classroom community is critical to achieving goals that encompass social emotional awareness and understanding, reinforcing and mastering academic knowledge and providing a space for children to take risks.