The classroom management strategies that we teach are being used successfully in thousands of schools across the country. These strategies work because they are proactive, research-based, practical and easy to implement. They are also flexible, so that they can easily be adapted to best meet the needs unique to your campus. Teachers will learn how to always be clear, concise and consistent with students.
,,,,8:30 am – 12:00 pm
Manage your classroom by staying sharp – and keeping your cool
- Quash student challenges swiftly, positively and gracefully by learning to read your room.
- Spot and correct classroom problems without interrupting your teaching.
- Avoid accidentally ruffling students’ feathers by mastering the art of respecting personal space.
- Appear confident – yet comforting – to your students.
Energize your teaching space with a dynamic classroom layout
- Adopt the teaching power position: Understand where in your classroom you should be – and should not be.
- Position yourself in the classroom to minimize student challenges.
- Focus your students’ attention where you want it focused – and keep it focused there.
- Choose one of 15 powerful classroom arrangements, from basic to unconventional.
- Teach and enforce rules and procedures.
- Transform students who lack social skills into top classroom performers.
- Teach students how to behave in class – and in social settings.
Zoom through your lesson plans and master standards as never before
- Teach students to get along in your classroom.
- Teach students to make the best use of their time and to listen attentively.
Lunch 12:00 – 1:00 pm
1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Discipline firmly – but fairly
- Stop making multiple warnings and repeated requests. Ask once and get what you want.
- Prevent student challenges from wasting important teaching time.
- Face challenges confidently with respect, power and poise.
Foster strong student/teacher respect
- Connect with difficult students and prevent meltdowns.
- Reach at-risk children and turn them into productive classroom members.
- Energize once-apathetic students and have them work harder.
- Reach every student, every day
…and much more!
- Face the out-of-control student: Learn five immediate steps to regain classroom control.
- Ditch classroom management strategies that make more work for you
- Earn respect. Command center stage.
- Increase positive behavior.
- Never again waste valuable teaching time on matters of discipline
Teachers will know...
...how to detect and correct classroom problems without stopping teaching.
...how to avoid power struggles.
...how to set effective limits.
...how to arrange and design the classroom environment for maximum performance (including 15 powerful desk arrangements from traditional to unorthodox).
...how to teach students to behave appropriately in class and in social settings.
...how to zoom through the curriculum like never before.
...how to firmly but fairly carry out disciplinary actions.
...how to NEVER again give multiple warnings or repeated requests!
...how to build and maintain trust with challenging children.
...how to reach at-risk children and turn them into productive classroom members.