Thursday, July 24, 2014

How Teach Character and Create Positive Classrooms

How to Teach Character and Create Positive Classrooms

 Type: MOOC
 Provider: Coursera
 Institution: Relay Graduate School of Education
 Link: Coursera MOOC: Teaching Character and Creating Positive Classrooms
 Signature Track: Yes

Course DescriptionPositive psychology meets K-12 pedagogy. This course explores key ideas of positive psychology and shows how great teachers apply those lessons to maximize student engagement and accomplishment. Through lectures, discussions, interviews and footage of great educators in action, you’ll learn how to integrate character-based objectives into your own teaching.**

My Rating: 5 out 5

  • this course was a game changer for me. 
  • the need for specific skills and the correlation to learning outcomes was eye-opening
  • this course would be good for any audience including educators, parents, grandparents (anyone interested in improving our society could benefit from this course.

** course description listed is taken directly from the Coursera website

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