Learn strategies to create a “safe” environment where students can engage in dialogue that fosters an understanding of multiple perspectives. Although not all classroom disruptions and challenges can be mitigated, evidence-based strategies would help you build trust in the classroom and teach the students skills they would need to have respectful dialogue. Registration is Required  […]

Do you know the process instructors can take when a student demonstrates disruptive behaviors in the classroom? You’re not alone when dealing with such incidents. In this session, staff from the Dean of Students Office will walk you through the process for responding to classroom disruptions using real-life scenarios. We’ll also discuss what support the […]

In the second part of this 4-part series, SCS will go in-depth into ways to have difficult conversations with students who are struggling with mental health concerns, as well as resources and referrals where they can get help.  Emphasis will be placed on faculty & staff self-care in managing these difficult interactions. You will also […]

Learn strategies that will help you intervene in challenging situations and disruptive behaviors in your classrooms. Whether you teach controversial topics or not, “hot moments” could happen in any classroom. Knowing strategies to de-escalate tense situations would help you and your students work through tough issues and create shared understanding. You’ll get a chance to […]