Increases the abilities of teachers and administrators to understand and respond to the various organizational constituencies to which they are accountable. Taught in workshop format only during summer session. Increases the abilities of teachers and administrators to understand and respond to the various organizational constituencies to which they are accountable. Taught in workshop format only during summer session. Designed to familiarize teachers and trainers with the keys to active listening, the stages of group development and decline, how to manage groups, and improving their cooperation and productivity.
Course is taught in concentrated lecture-seminar format during summer session only.
This course explores issues of family communication for classroom teachers and organizational trainers. The definition and nature of contemporary families are explored. Children's views of the family and peer relationships are highlighted. Conflict, stress, decision making, and problem solving are discussed. Special activities for the teacher and trainer are provided.