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Enough!- Addressing the Challenge of Student Incivility. Rodney E. Adams Michael Burgess. ENOUGH!. And if yelling doesn’t work, then what?. Workshop Overview. What This Workshop Will Not Cover Hardcore reactive situations Giving a “quick fix” to ending incivility
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Enough!- Addressing the Challenge of Student Incivility Rodney E. Adams Michael Burgess
ENOUGH! And if yelling doesn’t work, then what?
Workshop Overview What This Workshop Will Not Cover • Hardcore reactive situations • Giving a “quick fix” to ending incivility • Specific solutions to specific conflicts
Workshop Overview • What This Workshop Will Cover • Review Trends in incivility • Creating strategies for developing a culture of campus civility and establishing expectations of the entire campus community • The Bottom Line
Trends In Incivility Reality Television
Trends in incivility Immediacy of everything
Trends of incivility Ill-prepared students
Promoting Campus Civility Be Proactive • Raise Awareness of Civility Issues at the start of Semester • Use Orientation and Relevant Course time to Deliver Civility Message • Engage Students in Spreading Message
Promoting Campus Civility Set expectations • Emphasize the “Realness” of College and the Transformative Experience it is meant to be. • Ensure that Faculty and Staff Model Expected Professionalism • Advise Students of Their Responsibilities and Rights in securing a Positive Learning Environment
Promoting Campus Civility Be Everywhere! • Make Your Message a Campus-wide Campaign • Make Your Message Memorable • Live Your Message
The Bottom Line What’s old is new