Course
Elevating Classroom Culture: Coaching and Implementation for Fostering a Positive Learning Environment August 6, 2026 (SPED/BH 10)
Aug 5, 2026 - Aug 22, 2026
Full course description
Course Description
- This course will focus on building upon the continued work of the Crisis Prevention Institute's modules on Classroom Culture. Participants will identify assets-based language, building sustainable relationships, explore tier 1 & 2 academic and social behaviors, set expectations and building confidence in the classroom.
- Lead Learner (Facilitator): Trena Hand | Hope Ebel
- Credit(s) and Type: 2 Hours Relicensure | Staff Development
Target Audience
- Admin/Pro-Tech, Certified Staff, Classified Staff
- Open to Substitute Teachers = Yes
- Open to Student Teachers = Yes
- Open to Charter School Staff = Yes
- Charter Certified or Classified
Meeting Information
- Date: August 6, 2026
- Time: 9:00 - 11:00 AM
- Location: Pine Lane Elementary South Gym | 6485 Ponderosa Dr, Parker, 80138
Course Outcomes
Here are the outcomes for the course:
- Identify deficit-based communication and use asset-based language to build trust, safety, and inclusion, focusing on building relationships over managing compliance.
- Calibrate Tier 1 Expectations: Design an action plan for consistent alignment of Tier 1 routines.
- Utilize the "Mirror Check" to shift from student-blame to teacher accountability by focusing on Rational Detachment, a 4:1 positive-to-corrective ratio, and clear expectations to influence culture and engagement.