Room Temperature
Room Temperature
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Using climate & temperature...
Allows for optimum learning environments
Creates thermal comfort
Satisfies the reptile brain
Implementation
Implementation
Overview
Set the temperature of your room to 68-73 degrees.
This allows optimum learning to occur.
This may be done through air conditioning, HVAC, or use of windows, lighting, and fans.
Core Components
Consistent monitoring and use of tools to consciously create a comfortable environment
Proactive Implementation
Setting the room temperature between 68-73 degrees and sharing with students why the temperature matters from the start of the year is the poroactive routine.
Responsive Implementation
Responsively implementing the ideal room temperature means discussing with students why temperature matters and seeking their input on how this may have impacted their classroom environment.
Bucket Fits
Bucket Fits
Connection
If the need is connection then the students may discuss in groups the impact of different aspects of the classroom enviornemnt factor into their learning.
Skills Training
If the need is skill building then the student may select a certain period of the day that is an area of focus to change the temperature.
Awareness
If the need is awareness then the students should log, journal, or process with someone possible their CICO mentor about the feelings they have using room temperature.
Emotional Regulation
If the need is regulation then the student may be asked to change the temperature and have the freedom to request a change in temperature when they are feeling dysregulation.
Consider Factors Prior to Start
Student factors-
Gender, race, function, topography, family dynamics, interpersonal relationships
Contextual factors -
Resource availability, classroom instruction, physical space, time, technology
Intensifying or Fading During
Duration
Frequency
Feedback
Reinforcement
Goals
REMINDER
Make a note to document when you're starting this intervention.
After 10 consecutive school days of implementation, use collected data to determine the intervention's effectiveness.
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