Module 2, Learning Environment, explores the world in which teachers and students learn together. This includes the array of assets and strengths that allows students and teachers to widen the perspective of the world around them, and the importance of taking the time to build community, teach (and practice) procedures, and communicate with families. The learning environment makes a significant difference to the success of students as learners and as people.
Module 2 competencies include:
Participants demonstrate mastery of Module 2 through 1) a portfolio compilation showcasing inclusive strategies that increase student engagement, ensure equitable access, and promote high expectations (annotated video segments and lesson plans) and 2) a classroom management plan highighting best practice in working with students and families.
Competencies