October 2018
Strategies to Prevent Bullying (Los Angeles, CA)
Bullying creeps into our classrooms like a weed. Learn how to spot it, stop it, and build a classroom rooted in community. Gain a deeper understanding of how key Responsive Classroom strategies create an inclusive environment to prevent bullying and dive into new strategies that support students working together. Identify, understand, and respond to bullying, cyberbullying, and gateway behaviors Prevent bullying by fostering community, cooperation, and inclusivity through the Responsive Classroom approach to teaching Examine and create lesson plans to specifically teach…
Find out more »Special Area Teachers (Los Angeles, CA) FULL
Special area teachers face unique challenges—tasked with imparting expertise across grade levels, in small windows of time, often with an entire week between classes. You are also uniquely positioned to become experts in child development, supporting students as they grow and change year after year. Learn how core Responsive Classroom practices can be used to explore the opportunities and address the challenges of special area settings. Identify specific developmental patterns in students across grade levels Generate ideas for how to…
Find out more »Introduction to Responsive Classroom for K-8 Educators (Los Angeles, CA) FULL
In this one-day introduction to the Responsive Classroom approach you’ll learn how Responsive Classroom practices help teachers to foster positive community, integrate academics with the teaching of social and emotional skills, and create the conditions for positive student behavior. Hear about the characteristics of teacher language that promote respectful, kind, and positive classroom communities Explore interactive modeling—a structure to introduce routines and procedures in a clear and concise way Participate in interactive learning structures you can use with your class…
Find out more »October 2019
Introduction to Responsive Classroom for K-8 Educators – Los Angeles, CA (FULL)
In this one-day introduction you’ll learn how Responsive Classroom practices help teachers to foster positive community, integrate academics with the teaching of social and emotional skills, and create the conditions for positive student behavior.
Find out more »Improving Teacher and Student Language – Los Angeles, CA
Words are the foundation on which teaching, learning, and relationships are built. This workshop gives you the opportunity to assess, reflect upon, and improve both teacher and student language in your classroom in order to deepen academic engagement and learning.
Find out more »Special Area Teachers – Los Angeles, CA
Special area teachers face unique challenges—tasked with imparting expertise across grade levels, in small windows of time, often with an entire week between classes. Learn how core Responsive Classroom practices can be used to explore the opportunities and address the challenges of special area settings.
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