Create Classroom Rules That Stick and Inspire Positive Behavior!

How many of your classroom rules can you—or your students—name off the top of your head? In this course, you'll learn how to craft clear, positive rules that truly influence behavior by involving students in the process. Discover practical strategies to boost student investment, display rules effectively, and address common challenges. Walk away with tools to build a positive learning environment where rules come to life!

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Learn How to Engage Students in Rule Creation

    Learn the key steps to involve students in the process of creating and understanding classroom rules.

  • Evaluate and Improve Rule Practices

    Assess your current rule-setting approach and align it with best practices to ensure student ownership and clarity.

  • Foster a Respectful Learning Environment

    Implement strategies to use rules throughout the day, promoting a collaborative classroom where rules are respected and followed.

COURSE CURRICULUM

    1. Overview & Objectives

    2. How to use this course

    1. Introduction

    1. Setting the Stage

    1. Supporting Successful Engagement

    2. Principles of Practice

    3. Self-Assessment

    1. Investing Students In The Rules

    1. Making The Rules Active

About this course

  • $50.00
  • 13 lessons
  • Audience: K-4, 5-8
  • Course Length: 90 minutes

ELEVATE YOUR PROFESSIONAL GROWTH

Our on-demand courses go beyond the basics to provide you with truly engaging, practical, and impactful professional development.

  • Ready-to-Use Resources: Access a variety of ready-to-use resources to enhance your classroom right away.

  • Interactive Elements: Participate in online discussions, explore resource libraries created by peers, and learn through dynamic videos.

  • Professional Recognition: Earn a certificate of completion for each course, applicable toward your professional learning hours.

MEET YOUR INSTRUCTORS

Sarah Fillion

Sarah Fillion is an experienced educator with over two decades in the field, having taught in public elementary schools in both urban and suburban communities. In her current role as a consultant and coach, she empowers educators with actionable skills, knowledge, and the confidence they need to best support their students' growth and success. Partnering with schools across the globe, Sarah leads transformative, customized, professional learning that inspires both teachers and administrators. A New Hampshire native and resident, Sarah embraces all that the seasons and landscapes offer through hiking, running, and gardening with her husband and dogs.

Dana Januszka

Dana, a passionate advocate for Social Emotional Learning, leverages two decades of experience as a teacher, coach, and trainer in diverse school settings. Her expertise and research make her a respected figure nationwide. For over twenty years, Dana has empowered educators and school leaders to create positive learning environments, build lasting relationships, and offer professional growth opportunities. Through her three published books and numerous training sessions, Dana inspires vibrant, inclusive learning spaces for students of all backgrounds. Her unwavering dedication ensures educators recognize their worth and remain steadfast in their profession, leading to improved student behavior and academic achievement. In addition to teaching workshops, she has worked on the research and development team for the Middle School Approach and co-authored two books, “Closing Circle: 50 Activities for Ending the Day in a Positive Way” and “The Responsive Advisory Meeting Book.” When she’s not working, Dana lives in New Jersey where she enjoys spending time with her husband and two children, creating, and doing home improvement projects.

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Take the next step in your professional growth! For a one time payment of $50, you will gain practical tips and strategies to create a positive learning environment through the effective implementation of rules in the classroom.

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