Classroom Management Agenda
My trainings focus on proactive, research-based strategies that teachers can put into practice right away. I work with schools and districts to tailor each session so it reflects your unique needs and goals. Participants learn practical techniques that help them communicate clearly and consistently with students while creating supportive, well-managed classrooms.
8:30 am – 12:00 pm
Build a Calm, Confident Classroom Presence
- Learn to “read the room” so you can address challenges quickly and positively
- Redirect behavior without pausing or derailing your instruction
- Present yourself in ways that feel confident, calm and reassuring to students
- Help students stay focused on learning with simple, proactive strategies
Set up a Classroom Environment That Works
- Use the “Power Position” to place yourself where engagement & behavior improve naturally
- Position yourself strategically to prevent disruptions
- Keep your students focused on classroom priorities
- Design a classroom layout that promotes calm, connection and smoother routines
- Teach rules, expectations & procedures so clearly and consistently that students actually follow them
- Teach students to behave appropriately in class and in social settings
Teach More Efficiently & Maximize Student Learning
- Build students’ social and behavioral skills for classroom success
- Move through lessons more smoothly, saving time while deepening learning.
Lunch 12:00 – 1:00 pm
1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Carry Out Discipline Firmly, Fairly, and Effectively
- Eliminate repeated warnings – ask once and get the response you need
- Prevent both minor & major challenges from stealing valuable teaching time
- Approach every student interaction with calm, confidence and clarity
- Meet challenges head-on with respect, power, and poise
Build & Sustain Strong Teacher-Student Relationships
- Connect with non-compliant students and prevent emotional escalations
- Support at-risk learners and guide them toward positive participation
- Reignite motivation in apathetic students & help them put in genuine effort
- Reach every student, every day
…And So Much More!
- Confidently manage out-of-control moments using five immediate steps to regain control
- Let go of management strategies that drain your energy or create extra work
- Lead with confidence, earn respect and hold students’ attention
- Reduce misbehavior & increase positive, proactive choices
- Protect instructional time by eliminating discipline interruptions
Teachers will know…
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How to detect and correct classroom problems without stopping teaching.
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How to avoid power struggles.
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How to set effective limits.
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How to arrange and design the classroom environment for maximum performance.
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How to teach students to behave appropriately in class and in social settings.
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How to firmly but fairly carry out disciplinary actions.
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How to never again give multiple warnings or repeated requests.
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How to build and maintain trust with challenging students.
If your school could invest in just one training this year - make it this one!
Whether focusing on classroom management or effective writing instruction, my trainings help boost student achievement, reduce challenges and strengthen teacher-student relationships.