Topic 2 - Classroom Management

BIG IDEAS / ENDURING UNDERSTANDINGS

  • Teachers must plan proactively to manage their classrooms
  • Effective classroom management correlates with student engagement and student achievement
  • Teacher-student relationships are central to effective classroom management

LEARNING GOALS
By the end of this module teacher candidates will:

  • Recognize the relationship between classroom management, student engagement and learning
  • Recognize an effective classroom climate
  • Learn to plan for effective classroom management
  • Expand personal repertoire of appropriate management strategies

SUCCESS CRITERIA

  • Talk with your MT about their management plan.
  • Discuss the management programs observed in host schools with peers
  • Implement management strategies in the host classroom