Creating the Dynamic Classroom Environment

 Creating the Dynamic Classroom Environment (CURI 6560)   CURI 6560 SUNY Empire State College Participants will explore the extensive research base behind classroom management and work to create a classroom management plan that will provide a foundation on which to build instruction for the rest of the school year. They will investigate their curriculum and instruction to find ways to engage students in learning, which will virtually eliminate classroom management issues. Since preventive measures are not a failsafe, participants will explore some minor, escalating, and major behavior problems to better prepare you to address these situations as they arise. Participants will also explore how to address the special needs of inclusive classrooms as well as technology in the classroom. 3 graduate credits.. Required Text: What to do with a Kid Who, Developing Cooperation, Self-Discipline by Kay Burke, 3rd ed.; ISBN #9781412937016 & Participant materials available as a download on MLP.     This course will be offered at the NYSUT office (30 Union St, Rochester) starting in January 2019. It may be taken for either 45 Continuing Teacher and Leadership Education (CTLE) hours or for 3 graduate hours from either SUNY Empire State College or Adelphi University. The enrollment period is open now.   The final cost for NYSUT member is $720.00 plus the price of the book for the course or $468 for in-service credit.     Go to: elt.nysut.org and click on register now for Spring 2019 courses.