Learning Environments/Classroom Culture

Ideas for Classroom Seating Arrangements


https://thecornerstoneforteachers.com/classroom-seating-arrangements/

APA Citation Watson, A. (2017, October 07). Ideas for Classroom Seating Arrangements. Retrieved December 09, 2020, from https://thecornerstoneforteachers.com/classroom-seating-arrangements/

Description: I chose this picture in particular because I like how all of the desks are facing towards the front of the room. There are so many ways that teachers can arrange their class, students desks, and tables.  I can go back to this source and get ideas on how I would want to set up my class.

https://www.fusionyearbooks.com/blog/classroom-posters/ 

APA Citation 30 Motivational Classroom Posters to Inspire Your Students. (2016, May 25). Retrieved December 10, 2020, from https://www.fusionyearbooks.com/blog/classroom-posters/

Description: Having positive quotes and colorful posters in the classroom is essential for the learning environment. This particular site has a number of 30 posters with positive quotes to motivate students. Including some decorations and positive quotes and words on the wall really makes a difference when students see this. 


Classroom Library Setup 📚 | Classroom library organization, Ela classroom, 3rd grade classroom


https://fi.pinterest.com/pin/394205773632028896/

APA Citation Classroom Library Setup 📚: Classroom library organization, Ela classroom, 3rd grade classroom. (n.d.). Retrieved December 09, 2020, from https://fi.pinterest.com/pin/394205773632028896/

Description: I like having the idea of a class library or even bookshelf in the back of the class. Young children are always learning to read and teachers can provide a variety of books for students. A class library should consist of books about a range of topics, reading levels, interests of the students, most importantly has diverse images. 

CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE TEACHING IN THE CLASSROOM: WHERE TO BEGIN

APA Citation Vigil, K. E. (2018, August 01). CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE TEACHING IN THE CLASSROOM: WHERE TO BEGIN. Retrieved December 09, 2020, from https://theequityinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/CRT-In-the-Classroom-Where-to-Begin.pdf

Description: This webpage shows a four step framework for culturally responsive teaching practices. Geneva Gay an author from class explains what culturally responsive teaching really is. It is important for preservice teachers to be aware of students cultural differences and build positive relationships with all students. 








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