Persephoni Moore EDU 206

Classroom Meeting Guidelines

I. Purposes of Classroom Meetings A. Have respectful interactions between students and the teacher B. Build student to student and teacher to teacher relationships C. Create a positive and caring environment for students D. Improve student skills (listening, speaking, and thinking) II. Components to Set Up Classroom Meetings and Meeting Guidelines A. Create an agenda B. Improve communication skills and thinking skills C. Improve listening and speaking with other students D. Create a feeling unity among all students III. Teachers Role in Classroom Meetings A. Beginning the class meeting discussion B. Model respect, listening skills, and speaking skills for students C. Monitor and encourage, not force, student participation D. Review rules and procedures E. Show equality to all students