How can you create a classroom culture that both energizes students and brings your educational vision to life? Studies show that a positive, intentionally designed classroom culture not only increases student engagement but also strengthens social-emotional skills, laying a solid foundation for both academic and personal success. Join Lauren Boucher for this hands-on, interactive workshop and learn how to assess your current classroom culture, set actionable goals, and craft a dynamic environment that embodies your unique teaching approach and supports every student’s growth. Prepare to craft a classroom culture that not only inspires students but also tells the unique story of your classroom community! Lauren’s expertise in digital teaching and learning will provide you with the tools and resources you need to foster a supportive, inspiring, and memorable classroom story.
This is workshop one of three for the series titled “Building Your Classroom Brand: The Power of Story and Connection.”
Key Takeaways:
- Learn how to evaluate your existing classroom culture, identifying its strengths and areas for growth to set a clear direction for improvement.
- Establish intentional goals aligned with your teaching philosophy and vision, ensuring your classroom culture is purposeful and impactful.
- Discover strategies for defining and embedding core values into everyday classroom routines and interactions, cultivating an environment of respect, curiosity, and motivation.
- Explore methods for sustaining a positive culture that resonates with students, parents, and colleagues, creating a welcoming atmosphere year-round.
Workshop Details:
While we recommend that you attend all sessions of the workshop series to meet the learning objectives, each workshop can be attended as a standalone. Full members will also have access to view the recordings on demand and earn up to three continuing education credits.
Special Technology Instructions:
Attendees will need access to an internet-enabled device and a personal Google account (not affiliated with their school). SimpleK12’s Google Classroom will be utilized for the interactive and hands-on components of this workshop.
Assessment:
Participants will have communication and collaboration and opportunities throughout the training to demonstrate their understanding of the workshop objectives and reflect on their learning.
