School Climate Modules
List of School Climate Modules:
- Teacher-Student Relationships
- Student-Student Relationships
- Bullying Victimization
- School-Wide Student Engagement
- School Safety
School Climate Modules Guidebook: This document provides a general overview of module structure and utility, along with access information per content area.
How can educators access the modules?
- Educators have the opportunity to earn clock-hour credit for reviewing modules by registering for each module course through PDMS. The titles of the available courses are:
- Teacher-Student Relationships Module
- Student-Student Relationships Module
- Bullying Module
- School-Wide Student Engagement Module
- School Safety Module
- Educators can also join the School Climate Professional Development group on Schoology to access all of the modules. The access code is 2P5NM-F56JT.
- The relationship modules are available as PowerPoints on this website.
How can educators use the modules?
- The goal of the SCSS online module series is to provide information to schools that can lead to improvements in school climate and behavioral outcomes for students.
- Modules are presented in the form of either approximately hour-long PowerPoint sessions or videos with captions. These sessions provide educators with:
- An overview of the module topic and why it is important
- Recommended research-based strategies to improve specific topic area in schools
- Resources and tools (available to download) to support the positive development of the topic areas
- Research-based module narratives (except for the Team Leader Series) that serve as the basis for the PowerPoint sessions and focus on each topic in detail
- Potential uses of the modules include:
- In house professional development
- Materials can be accessed for use as: a whole staff, in professional learning communities, leadership teams, and individuals
- What’s available online?
- Each module includes:
- Module presentations in the form of either PowerPoints or Videos (with audio narrative)
- PowerPoints include:
- Slide narratives for the PowerPoints
- Handout versions for note-taking
- Videos include:
- The same information as the PowerPoints broken down into smaller segments
- Captions allow the presentations to be more accessible
- PowerPoints include:
- Module research narratives
- Links to resources that are referenced throughout the presentations
- E.g., sample forms and worksheets, informational sheets and guides, useful tools, etc
- Module presentations in the form of either PowerPoints or Videos (with audio narrative)
- Each module includes: