Classroom Management

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A summary of the classroom management approaches and skills that strengthen school connectedness.
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Teacher Caring and Support
Teachers building strong relationships with students increases school connectedness.
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Peer Connection and Support
Students feeling connected to their peers demonstrate higher levels of engagement in school.
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Student Autonomy and Empowerment
Students are more engaged with school when they feel teachers are open to student ideas and choices.

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Management of Classroom Social Dynamics
Students' connectedness to peers and school is linked to teachers promoting positive interactions.
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Teacher Expectations
Students' connectedness to peers and school is linked to teachers believing in students' potential.
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Behavior Management
Students' connectedness to peers and school is linked to teachers promoting pro-social behaviors.