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First, Don't Be a Jerk: Proactively Creating a Civil and Supportive Classroom
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Lightner, Robin – Journal of Faculty Development, 2014
Instructors may benefit from the framework for understanding student incivility. The framework considers stages of adolescent brain development and behaviors that were adaptive in the context of high school but are counter to collegiate success. Several activities presented here challenge instructors to be purposeful about classroom civility. When…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Student Behavior, Neuropsychology