Categories: All - environment - management - safety - health

by K Caster 6 days ago

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My Critical Components

Creating an effective educational environment requires a multifaceted approach that addresses both the academic and personal development of students. Emphasizing the importance of health and well-being, educators aim to encourage students to adopt self-monitoring habits that contribute to their overall safety and personal growth.

My Critical Components

My Critical Components

Play Based Learning

It's important as a teacher to encorporate play-based learning in the classroom for better environment
This can connect to the cross curricular competencies which have many positive outcomes
Trauma responsive strategies, safe spaces, emotion charts
Sharing circles, sens of belonging, attention redirection, collaboration stations
Yoga with song, stretches after lunch, connecting with nature (Walks)
Story-times, morning affirmations, visual aids and intructions

Holistic Views

“Holistic education fosters this awareness in ourselves and in students. We see the relationship between the physical, intellectual, emotional, and spiritual dimensions of life.” (Miller. 2019. p. 8).
I personally want to follow the holistic view of teaching
I want to bring taching into my classroom where students are emtionally and intellectually conncected with the evironment around them. (Physically and mentally)

Equity Teachings

“An equity pedagogy exists when teachers use techniques and methods that facilitate the academic achievement of students from diverse racial, ethnic, and social-class groups” (Banks, 1993, p.9).
It's important to recognize other cultures within the classroom
As a future educator, it is important to incoporate different views from different parts of the world within the classroom

Classroom Management

It's important to foster the love of learning
Focus on student interest relating to cirriculum
Students leadership
Creative learning
Leads to positive attitude of students

Leads to positive student-teacher relationships

It's important to maintain a positive attitude as a teacher
Manking sure to never dissmiss students or put them down
Making sure to always respong to students questions

Classroom Environment

What needs to be seen within a positive physical environment?
Safe Spaces are integral

Blankets

Bean Bags

Tents

Educational toys
Easy access to books
Flexible seating/collaborative seating arrangement

Educational Polotics

Use of technology in the classroom
I feel it is important but not nessasry. If students are giving the nessasry equipment to broaden their knolwedge and it can help them keep up with new expiriences
Hands on learning
Students who participate in active hands on learning could help face issues that could come up in their future.
Understanding critical thinking concepts
I feel its important for students to foster the ability to critically think, helping them problem solve for the future.

The QEP

Educational aim
"To ensure that students adopt a self-monitoring proce dure concerning the development of good living habits related to health, well-being, sexuality and safety." (p. 44)
Broad Areas of Learning
It's Important for students to be safe within the classroom following the correct guidelines

The goal is to help students grow not only their knowledge, but as people too