Tuesday, February 4, 2014

Positive Feedback

Precise Praise (Teach Like a Champion)



Responsive Classroom

High-Quality Feedback


Teacher Language Introduction


Reinforcing Language


Describing Student's Work
During Independent Work Time

Clean Up Time

Engaging Students in Learning

Cold Calling



Turn and Talk Videos:

Yellow Giraffe Turn and Talk




 

Building Community

Building Community by Helping Children to Get to Know Each Other

Building Community PowerPoint

Morning Meeting Greetings:

Picture Greetings

Toe to Toe Greetings



The Positive Classroom Building Community Post



Positive Feedback and Climate


Giving High Quality Feedback

Teacher-Child Conversation in Preschool:

Giving Positive Feedback
Super Friend Award from the Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations of Early Learning

Monday, February 3, 2014

Teaching Procedures



Interactive Modeling from the Responsive Classroom:






Attention-Getting Signals – Teaching Channel
Managing Transitions

Preschool Video showing how the teacher reviews procedures. She calls these "rules" but they are really procedures:


This teacher reviews acceptable behavior using a Stop and Go visual:


—Individualized Transition Cues used in Preschool: