The Center for Teaching and Faculty Development

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Workshops and Events

Promoting Classroom Civility and Working with Disruptive Students (Webinar)

Lead: Cynthia Desrochers, Faculty Director, CSU Institute for Teaching and Learning
Date and Time: Friday, February 20, 2009 at 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Location: Burk Hall 229

The erosion of classroom decorum affects our success as teachers, as well as out students' success as learners. The following ideas will be discussed and some solutions offered:

  • The root of incivility can be student will, skill, or ill
  • Typically reported categories of student incivility
  • Faculty actions that might inadvertently encourage student incivility
  • Differing faculty expectations and our PIST indicator
  • Approaches for promoting student civility
  • Leveraging the positive
  • Specific strategies for your thorny problems

Events Access Statement

The Center for Teaching and Faculty Development is dedicated to ensuring equal access to everyone. To request disability accommodations for any CTFD sponsored event, please either call the Center at 415.338.6456 or e-mail the Center at ctfd@sfsu.edu at least two weeks prior to the event.

For more information on how the Center addresses accessibility and equal access, please read the CTFD Accessibility Policy.

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