Collaborative Learning Community Handling Difficult Situations

This is a CLC. For this assignment, focus on the group of students in your program of study.

Consider the following:

What makes some students more of a discipline issue, when others are "following the plan"? What can the teacher do to resolve this issue?

What are some unexpected situations that can cause disruptions in the classroom? For example: teacher has car accident or a school evacuation? What are your plans to get through these types of situations?

When do you have to disclose behavior reported by students: abuse, drug use, pregnant, hurting others, hurting self?

What are the legal and ethical implications for classroom management related to the rights and responsibilities of students, parents, and teachers?

What other difficult situations might you experience? How can you plan for the unexpected?

Write a 1,000-1,250 word essay that discusses how you would handle difficult situations in your future classrooms. Reference the questions for consideration. Include suggestions, opinions, and implications.

Use 3-5 scholarly resources.

Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

This assignment uses a rubric. Review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for completion.