What is a Social Contract in Capturing Kids Hearts?
According to Flippen (2015), the social contract acts as the teacher and student’s behavior agreement in the classroom. The social contract should be built within the first week of school and requires both teacher and student participation to create.
What is the goal of capturing kids hearts?
The goal is to capture kids’ hearts in order to capture their minds. Research shows that when students feel more connected to their school and staff, they achieve higher academic success and are less likely to have attendance, tardy, or behavioral issues.
Is capturing children’s hearts SEL?
Social Emotional Development — Capturing Kids’ Hearts.
What is Capturing Kids Hearts training?
Capturing Kids’ Hearts is a two-day training where you’ll learn how to build high-performing teams in your classroom and become part of a high-performing team with the other participants. You’ll be excited about your classroom’s potential and equipped with tools so you will love teaching, now more than ever!
What are good words for a social contract?
Terms in this set (14)
- to respect. to be polite and considerate of.
- encouragement. the action of giving someone support and hope.
- integrity. honesty from within yourself.
- dignity. self-respect; sense of worth.
- leadership. ability to lead or guide.
- communication.
- to be wise.
- accountability.
What is a foul in a social contract?
Checks and Fouls: -When a student is not following the social contract, other students will “check” that student. -When a student is being unkind, other students will “foul” that student. The student is then asked to give two “put ups” for the “put down” they gave.
When was Capturing Kids Hearts founded?
1990
In 1990 a small group of educators experienced the first Capturing Kids’ Hearts training at the Flippen’s home in College Station, Texas. Flip’s vision has since grown and today our team introduces Capturing Kids’ Hearts processes to 37,000+ educators each year nationwide.
What is CKH?
CKH gives you the skills and behavior processes that take classroom management to the next level. Capturing Kids’ Hearts is an immersive, participatory experience. How to develop self-managing, high-performing classrooms using team-building skills and a Social Contract.
What is the social contract in simple terms?
social contract, in political philosophy, an actual or hypothetical compact, or agreement, between the ruled or between the ruled and their rulers, defining the rights and duties of each. They then, by exercising natural reason, formed a society (and a government) by means of a social contract.
How do you make a social contract in the classroom?
Developing a Social Contract or Classroom Rules
- Connect to values/principles.
- Identify rules needed to run an effective classroom.
- Ensure that rules are clear and specific.
- Make consequences relate as directly to the rule as possible.
What can capturing kids hearts do for You?
Through experiential training, expert coaching, an SEL curriculum for students, and personalized support, Capturing Kids’ Hearts ® equips professionals in K-12 education to implement transformational processes focused on social-emotional wellbeing, relationship-driven campus culture, and student connectedness. Our heart is in serving…
What are the questions in the social contract?
The Social Contract is created by the students, assisted by the teacher, in effort to answer four questions regarding the environment of the classroom. The four questions include: How do you want to be treated by the teacher? How do you want to be treated by each other? How do you think the teacher wants to be treated by you?
How is the social contract used in the classroom?
The resulting answers make up a list of adjectives which serve as the basis for student expectations of behavior in the classroom. The Social Contract is signed by all classroom members including the teacher. The document is also shown to classroom visitors and they are encouraged to sign the contract as well.