The Center for Professional Excellence offers the following workshops:
De-escalating Aggressive Student Behavior
Wednesday, March 15 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. via Zoom
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Description: The purpose of this training is to provide teachers with information regarding factors that contribute to student aggression in the classroom, and practical non-violent strategies for de-escalating the behavior of agitated and aggressive students. Understanding the aggression and agitation in the classroom will help teachers successfully implement classroom management techniques which will eliminate the need to use stressful and counterproductive methods. Utilizing relationship building skills will help to address power struggles in the classroom and allow teachers to successfully lower emotional tension, reduce and eliminate threat and re-establish and increase student’s self-control.
Create Fillable Word Documents
Thursday, March 23 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. via Zoom
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Objective: In this intermediate level workshop, participants will use the Microsoft Office interface and Microsoft Word to create fillable Word documents (forms) that others can fill out electronically. Participants will learn to create fillable Word documents from existing Word documents and blank Word documents. They will explore the use of a variety of content controls which allow electronic input of data. Content controls include check boxes, text boxes, date pickers, and drop-down lists.
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