Educators creating safe, challenging, and joyful elementary schools

The Responsive Classroom approach is a widely used, research-backed approach to elementary education that increases academic achievement, decreases problem behaviors, improves social skills, and leads to more high-quality instruction.

 

 

 

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Core Practices
Integrated social-emotional and academic learning
Endorsements
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From the Classroom

Family photo home visit

Home visits are a window into your students' lives

When your first interaction with your students' caregivers is at their homes, you build trust, communitcation, and community.

 

Responsive Classroom® is the licensed trademark/service mark of the Northeast Foundation for Children.

Teachers Talk about the Responsive Classroom Approach

"The Responsive Classroom approach creates an ideal environment for learning--every teacher should know about it."

–Daniel Goleman, author