"Hands down the most practical and beneficial professional development experience I have ever had."
—Sally Davis, Glendale, CA

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Take a Responsive Classroom week-long institute for an in-depth, hands-on learning experience that will transform your teaching:

Responsive Classroom I (RCI) • 18 dates and locations for 2013

Learn specific ways to build classroom community and establish and sustain an optimal learning environment. Topics covered include:

• Morning Meeting
• Rule Creation
• Interactive Modeling
• Positive Teacher Language
• Responding to Misbehavior (including Logical Consequences)

Responsive Classroom II (RCII) • 16 dates and locations for 2013

Build on the fundamentals you learned in Responsive Classroom I and explore the many rich possibilities for active, engaged learning throughout the school day that are enabled by the Responsive Classroom approach. (RCI is a prerequisite.) Topics covered include:

• Guided Discovery
• Academic Choice
• Classroom Organization
• Collaborative Problem-solving
• More on Responding to Misbevavior