Teachers will be instructed in the use of facilitative responses. Primarily, an overview of types of facilitative responses will be presented and followed by application of facilitative responding to hypothetical student statements.

In this session, teachers will be able to:

• Review facilitative responding and non-facilitative responding.
• Review types of facilitative responses as communication tools for use in the classroom.
• Practice writing facilitative responses to hypothetical student statements.
• Practice using facilitative responses in a role play activity.

Agenda	Materials	Time
Welcome / Objectives /Agenda	Agenda Lecture Notes   HTML Format PDF Format Word Document Format	10
Facilitative Communication in the Classroom	PowerPoint Presentation (coming soon...)   HTML Format   PowerPoint   PDF Format	1 hr.
Activity 1: Pre-test Practice Writing, Facilitative Responses, Small Group Discussion	Activity 1: Writing Facilitative Responses (Pre-test) provided in download   HTML Format PDF Format Word Document Format	45
Activity 2: Small Group Discussion	Activity 2: Feeling Words provided in download   HTML Format PDF Format Word Document Format	45
Activity 3: Small Group Discussion	Activity 3: Feeling Words provided in download   HTML Format PDF Format Word Document Format	45
Activity 4: Role Play, Small Group Discussion	Activity 4: Feeling Words provided in download   HTML Format PDF Format Word Document Format	45