1. www.cpsboard.org April 2012 Classroom Management & the Planning & Logistics Guide, Preparing For Success Module 6

2. www.cpsboard.org April 2012 2 Module 6 Objectives Upon completion of this module, the participant will be able to: Describe methods to “set the stage” for participants. Identify potential logistical problems in the classroom.

3. www.cpsboard.org April 2012 3 Explain the four guidelines for handling disruptions Describe characteristics of disruptive participants Select strategies for dealing with problems in the classroom Understand the CPS Planning and Logistics Guide. Module 6 Objectives (Cont’d)

4. www.cpsboard.org April 2012 4 Setting the stage for participants Before the course begins Setup Logistics Greeting Introductions

5. www.cpsboard.org April 2012 5 Eliminate the behavior early Maintain the self esteem of the participant Maintain your dignity by controlling your temper and emotions Avoid any further disruptions to learning Four Guidelines for Handling Disruptions

6. www.cpsboard.org April 2012 6 Resents instructors position of authority Feels superior Bored or sleepy Too familiar with trainer Nervous energy Craves attention Lacks manners Characteristics of Problem Participants

7. www.cpsboard.org April 2012 7 Characteristics of Problem Participants (Cont’d) Shy Talkative Overly Dependent Complainer Resents the training Teacher’s Pet Technological gadgets

8. www.cpsboard.org April 2012 8 Read and be prepared to discuss “Problem Participant Type” Identify possible strategies for handling the problem Evaluate each strategy against the four conditions below: –Will it eliminate or minimize the behavior? –Will it maintain the student’s self-esteem? –Will it maintain the dignity of the instructor? –Will it avoid further disruption to learning? Work Session Directions

9. www.cpsboard.org April 2012 9 CPS Planning and Logistics Guide The National CPS Certification Training Planning and Logistics Guide is a valuable tool to use when organizing and/or hosting a Certification course.

10. www.cpsboard.org April 2012 10 Guide Overview Program Overview Certification Process Course Planning Instructor Team Demonstration Equipment Checklists Sample course confirmation letter and course information sheet

11. www.cpsboard.org April 2012 11 Course Team Members Lead Instructor Course Administrator Assistant Instructors CPS Technician Instructor Candidate CPS Instructor Mentors

12. www.cpsboard.org April 2012 12 Course Planning Process Policies and Procedures Manual Contact your State CPS Training Coordinator Choose the Instructor Team Location and Date for course Set Training Agenda

13. www.cpsboard.org April 2012 13 Course Planning Process, cont. Set Pre-Course Meeting Recruit Students & Provide Course Details Schedule CRS checkup event Utilize the Checklist found in the CPS Planning and Logistics Guide.

14. www.cpsboard.org April 2012 14 Work Session Divide into groups of 3. Each group should find the answers to the assigned questions. All answers can be found in the Guide.

15. www.cpsboard.org April 2012 15 Describe methods to “set the stage” for participants Identify potential logistical problems in the classroom Explain the four guidelines for handling disruptions Describe characteristics of disruptive participants Module 6 Summary

16. www.cpsboard.org April 2012 16 Module 6 Summary (Cont’d) Select strategies for dealing with problems in the classroom CPS Certification Planning and Logistics Guide