3067, CODE, Amie Dean, Building Community and Confidence in the Classroom

This class is designed to be implemented in the first four weeks of school.

Week One:  Community Building

We know we MUST build relationships – but how?

             Rituals and Recognition

             Monday Meetings – How to establish & content suggestions

Team Building – 2-5 min activities to infuse into your day

             Connections – How and when do you foster?

Week Two: What are my gifts? 

             Importance of Self Worth & Self Confidence to Success

             Identifying gifts – recognition

                          Suggested activities & resources                  

Week Three: How am I smart?

             The Key to Motivation is Self Confidence

Multiple Intelligence Theory – How are you smart? We all have 8 intelligences.

             Activity – How I Learn Bingo – Students get to know how I/classmates learn. Visit

www.behaviorqueen.com/resources

20%time/Genius Hour – We all have genius? What is yours?

Week Four: What are my goals?

             Discuss Hopes & Dreams from Week One – revisit Goals

             Data Talks

             Effort vs. Achievement Rubric

             Teaching Stamina

                           Resource: Seesaw

Here are some guaranteed take aways....

Strategies for holding successful community meetings K-12

• Template for building your Community Agreement with student input
• 8+ classroom appropriate strategies to teach students for self regulation
• FREE resources shared