Research has shown that students have higher achievement scores in classrooms where everyone feels accepted, valued, and safe. This video shows how to develop a unified classroom community and deal with challenges. It examines how teachers can develop skills to create cohesive communities, especially during times of conflict, demonstrating techniques for creating a positive atmosphere even in a difficult classroom.

Originally released by ChildSense, 2013. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on April 03, 2018.

Harmonious Classroom Community (4:46); --Separating Behavior from the Child (5:55); -- Addressing Difficult Topics (4:23); -- Building Success and In Conclusion (4:27); -- Credits: More Time to Teach: Building Community in a Challenging Classroom (0:36); .