Component 2A: Creating an Environment of Respect and Rapport
What is it?
Creating an environment of respect and rapport is important because it allows for a classroom that is efficient and effective. It will help the students enjoy learning and respect the teacher.
Why is it important?
Component 2A is important because teaching involves relationships and teachers should help provide positive relationships. Teachers must be aware that there is verbal and nonverbal communication, but students should still feel safe and be comfortable to take risks.
Creating an environment of respect and rapport is important because it allows for a classroom that is efficient and effective. It will help the students enjoy learning and respect the teacher.
Why is it important?
Component 2A is important because teaching involves relationships and teachers should help provide positive relationships. Teachers must be aware that there is verbal and nonverbal communication, but students should still feel safe and be comfortable to take risks.
Elements
1 - Teacher Interactions with Students
Teachers must demonstrate respect with their students and care for their students because students will share personal information. Teachers must also be enthusiastic to inspire their students. |
2 - Student Interactions with Other Students
Students must respect each other and care for each other. |
Possible Artifacts:
- Teacher Kit reports of positive interactions between students
- Emails (without specifics) of positive reports to students' parents
- Excitement for the subject in an infographic of fun facts
Danielson, C. (2007). Enhancing professional practice a framework for teaching (2nd ed.). Alexandria, Va.: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development.