Classroom Environment – The Emotional Side
By Janice Ewing
Along with the thinking and care that we give to setting up the physical environment of our classrooms, most teachers are concerned with establishing a safe and productive climate for learning as well. As a new school year begins, it seems like a natural time to reflect upon the emotional spaces that we’re striving to create and sustain. With that in mind, I turned to a few mentors for inspiration.
Donald Graves, in The Energy to Teach, says: “You, the teacher, are the most important condition in the room.” Read more
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