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E14S3 Building Classroom Community The Right Way


Building classroom community is less about the activities you do with your class than the relationships you build in those first weeks of school. Don't give up all those wonderful activities you're doing, but do keep in mind what's at the heat of those activities. Listen to find out the key components involved in effective classroom community building. 

 

0:00 Introduction
6:00 Remembering the big idea behind classroom community building
8:00 Building relationships with students
9:00 Scholastic article that gets to the heart of classroom community
10:56 Nurturing, secure and safe environment
12:26 Building community through identity
14:30 Building community through familiarity
18:54 Using warmth and beauty
22:08 Trust
25:50 The story of when I lost my highschool student's trust...forever
31:30 Classroom meetings
33:36 Predictability
37:05 Getting the family involved
43:00 Recap of key components
44:00 Outro

 

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