Teachers enrolled in this course will...

Know

• unique ways to prepare for a new school year.
• procedures for keeping good relations with parents.
• the characteristics of effective behavior managers.

Understand

• how to promote positive classroom behavior and maintain a discipline policy.
• how to differentiate work using a variety of new techniques.
• how to handle challenging situations in the classroom.

and Be Able To

• Reflect on parent-teacher communication and employ a variety of new ideas.
• evaluate current management strategies and implement new ideas from forums and class readings.
• motivate students with a variety of new tools and resources.