Responsive Classroom Training Course Events

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If you need assistance registering for an event, call 1-800-360-6332 extension 130

Create safe, joyful, and engaging learning communities where every student thrives.

Learn the foundational practices of the approach in the core course. Complete your training with the additional practices and strategies shared in the advanced course.

All participants who complete a Responsive Classroom course receive a certificate of attendance.

Training

Elementary Core Course

Learn to create a safe, joyful, and engaging learning environment ideal for student success and growth.

Responsive Classroom is an evidence-based approach to teaching that is deeply rooted in social-emotional learning and focused on engaging academics, positive community, effective management, and developmental awareness. You will learn to create safe and joyful learning communities where every student can thrive—while helping your students develop strong social, emotional, and academic skills.

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Training

Middle School Core Course

Bring transformative social-emotional learning practices into your middle school classroom.

Responsive Classroom is an evidence-based approach to teaching that’s deeply rooted in social-emotional learning and focused on engaging academics, positive community, effective management, and developmental awareness. In this interactive and engaging four-day course, you’ll learn how to design and implement a middle school experience that’s responsive to the developmental strengths and needs of young adolescents—while helping your students develop the academic and social skills they need to be successful.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions About Responsive Classroom Professional Development Events

How do I register for an upcoming course or workshop?

Click here to register for a one-day workshop. Click here to register for training courses. (Request a consultation with an educational partnership consultant about bringing Responsive Classroom professional development directly to your school or district.)

What if I have to cancel my registration?

If you cannot attend an event, contact us as soon as possible at 413-667-4791 or email [email protected]. Failure to notify us that you will not attend an event will result in forfeiture of your registration fees. See the full cancellation policy here.

Will I receive a certificate?

Certificates of attendance are emailed to participants after the event is completed. A 6-hour certificate of attendance is awarded to one-day workshop participants. A 28-hour certificate of attendance is awarded to four-day course participants. A 3-hour certificate is awarded to Leadership Seminar participants.

Will I receive any discounts on resources?

Participants receive a 20% discount code to use in the Responsive Classroom online bookstore.

Can my school host a summer event?

Summer four-day course events are open to the public and occur in schools across the United States in June, July, and August. We oversee the event planning and registration process, and you provide the venue. Your school will receive a monetary stipend and a set of Responsive Classroom resources in exchange for hosting. To learn more about hosting and to apply, see our Host School Application.

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Bookstore

The Responsive Classroom Bookstore offers a curated selection of books and materials designed to enhance your teaching journey.

Explore our Approach

Explore our approach, fostering safe, joyful, and engaging classrooms. We prioritize social, emotional, and academic growth, guided by principles that shape successful learning environments.