3 CREDIT COURSE
Establishing a Healthy Classroom Strategies for Student Success and Teacher Well-being
Establishing a Healthy Classroom: Strategies for Student Success and Teacher Well-being
This course runs from the first to the last day of the month you register. Enrollment remains open until the 21st of each month.
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Course Description
Establishing a Healthy Classroom: Strategies for Student Success and Teacher Well-being” is a focused course aimed at embedding health and wellness within educational settings. Central to this course is the Whole Child approach, emphasizing health, emotional well-being, student engagement, and creativity. Educators will explore practical strategies for integrating healthy lifestyles and active learning into their classrooms. Emphasis is placed on creating a learning environment that nurtures physical health, stimulates intellectual curiosity, and fosters emotional well-being. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped to transform their classrooms into spaces where every student is healthy, engaged, supported, and thrives, ensuring a balanced and inclusive educational experience.
Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to:
- Describe the 8 Dimensions of Wellness and the ASCD Whole Child, Whole Educator Framework. Discuss the significant role schools can have in nurturing the “whole child” as well as the “whole educator”.
- Explain Dr. Dan Siegel’s Window of Tolerance and integrate techniques for fostering self-regulation among students in the classroom.
- Explain the barriers to implementing health in the classroom and integrate resources to assist with school wellness.
- Explore the effects of screen time, sleep deficits, nutrition and physical activity on academic performance and develop strategies to help students optimize their health and learning
- Devise educational approaches that recognize the importance of creativity and diverse intelligence by creating an inclusive and stimulating learning environment for all students.
*Credit can not be awarded for both “Happy Teacher, Healthy Classroom” and “Establishing a Healthy Classroom: Strategies For Student Success And Teacher Wellness” due to overlap in content and objectives.