This course is designed provide educators with an opportunity to engage in a PLC Book Study of Jim Fay and David Funk’s Book- Teaching with Love and Logic. In the book, the authors offer inspiration, practical techniques, and innovative ideas that will help educators to increase student engagement, put teachers in control, and more. Book topics include:
- Teaches students to think for themselves
- Raise the level of student responsibility
- Prepare students to function effectively in a society filled with temptations, decisions, and consequences.
The course is target for educators in the K-12 grade levels, including special education, administration, and instructional coaches.
Student Learning Outcomes:
- Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Confront myths about discipline
- Provide choice as a proactive approach to discipline
- Differentiate between perception and behavior
- Summarize the role of achievement
- Analyze a variety of classroom solutions through interventions
COURSE REQUIREMENTS:
To receive a Passing grade, the participant must choose from a menu of options:
- Class Participation: Each student is expected to read the assigned material, participate in online discussions, and complete activities related to the course objectives.
- Activities: Many different learning activities will ensure participant engagement and learning in the course. These include embedded open-ended questions, scenarios, and reflections.
- Journal Entries: Embedded journal entries will require students to make a connection from the course theory and materials to the students’ own classroom practice.
- Embedded summaries of the required book.
Grade Distribution:
Assignments are pass/fail.
Book Required
This course does require that you use a book. Please purchase or borrow a copy of Teaching with Love & Logic:
Taking Control of the Classroom 1st Edition ISBN-13: 978-0944634486
Or- Teaching with Love & Logic: Taking Control of the Classroom Jim Fay; Charles Fay [Jan 01, 2016] Paperback – 2016
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