Course Syllabus

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Syllabus Creating a Positive Classroom Environment with Your Students

Course Description

Did you know the physical setup of your learning space can influence the behaviour of your students? Finding the right balance of being emotionally open and authentic without sacrificing the boundaries and hierarchy that keep you and your students secure is challenging. Join us to explore examples of physical characteristics of learning environments that can affect learners emotionally, with important cognitive and behavioral consequences. Discover strategies you can implement in your classroom to help students feel socially and emotionally competent.

Course Outcomes

By the end of this session, you will:

  1. Identify strategies to support students in feeling safe and able to take on learning.
  2. Consider opportunities of restorative justice you can use in your classroom.

Format

This course is a Lightning Learning session, a condensed learning experience designed to ignite your skills and propel your career forward. 

What is Lightning Learning?

Unlock new opportunities, enhance your expertise, and engage in practical strategies through this concise, power-packed learning experience. Additionally, for those seeking a more flexible learning option, we offer an on-demand recording, allowing you to access and learn at your own pace. To obtain your completion badge for this course, you will have to complete a self-reflection.

Grade Level

Suitable for educators teaching Kindergarten to Grade 12.

Estimated Duration

This course should take you 30-45 minutes to complete.

Earn Your Badge

You must complete a self-reflection to receive your digital badge, which counts towards the requirements for the Learning Pathway: Globally Connected Learning.

What is a Digital Badge? 

A digital badge is a visual symbol of accomplishment. Our digital badges, issued through Canvas LMS, serve as verifiable symbols of your achievements and expertise. As you complete each learning session, these badges validate your dedication and commitment to advancing STEM education in Canada, allowing you to proudly share your accomplishments on social media or with colleagues and peers.

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French Course Catalogue