Classroom Management By:Wendy Boldt, Ron Cocciole, D. Patrick Moore, & Jennifer Willis The Fearless Foursome
An Overview of Skills for Effective Teaching Communication, Communication, Communication!!!!
Communication Consists Of: Nonverbal Cues Verbal Cues Physical Environment Climate Listening
Nonverbal Cues Up to 85% of what is communicated is Nonverbal “Do as I say not as I do” What would happen if you turned your inside out? What does your smile really say?
Verbal Cues Tone of voice Rate of speech Interruptions Semantics Clarity
Physical Environment Aesthetics Proxemics Lighting Room Temperature
Climate Challenge Freedom Respect Warmth Control Success The Five P’s Prompt Prepared Productive Polite Positive
Listening… It’s a 2 way street Appreciative Informative Therapeutic Barriers
WHAT DID WE LEARN?