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Instructor Training For Sew Happy Programs
Information on this page is intended for the purposes of Sew Happy instructors.
1. Read the Staff Training presentation
2. Watch the "Classroom Management Training" videos
3. Practice threading a needle, tying a knot and the lock stitch
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If you have any questions please reach out to us at info@sewhappyusa.net
Classroom Management Training Videos
These videos are from in-person training with Sew Happy Instructors.
Video 1 - Introduction
Video 2 - Building Rapport
Covering:-
Greeting Students
Attention Seeking
Pronouns
Video 3 - Classroom Rules
Covering:-
Non-negotiable Rules
Reinforcing the Rules
Video 4 - Classroom Management
Covering:-
Assigning a Helper
Using Humor
Managing Expectations
Goal Setting
Sensory Breaks
Secret Signals
4. Downloadable Documents
(all of these will be supplied in your instructor binder so no need to print)
1. SEW HAPPY HANDBOOK (Updated September 2023)
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Before A Program Starts
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First Day Of A New Program
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Classroom Arrival & Set-Up
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Weekly Welcome Meeting
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Working On The Assigned Project Of The Day
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Clean-Up
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Dismissal
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Time-Keeping
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Consequences For Undesirable Behavior
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3. Instructor Bin - Contents & Information
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Attendance Sheets
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Accident Report Forms
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Incident Report Forms
After School Project Printable Tutorials & Videos
Video Tutorials
(designed to teach kids at home but great for training purposes. May not follow time plan you are using)
Hedgehog House
Hedgehog House
8 Week Program (Mini Version)
9 Week Program
10 Week Program
11 Week Program
12 Week Program
Llama Drama
6 Week Program
8 Week Program
10 Week Program
Hello Tote Bag
8 Week Program
10 Week Program
12 Week Program
Narwhals, Narwhals
8 Week Program
10 Week Program
Other Projects:
Video Tutorials
(designed to teach kids at home but great for training purposes. May not follow time plan you are using)
Me & My Doll Dress & Vest
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