Creating community is the most critical factor to good teaching. We have all had experiences with classes that connected, and we know the remarkable difference in the quality of learning that occurs when strong community is established. We also know that our classrooms (the gym) can serve as a laboratory for real life learning in social and affective behavior. Let's share our ideas with each other here, as we continue to lead the educational community in this area.

Here are a few questions to get started:

How can I create a safe and inviting place in which my students can grow?
How can I manage my students more effectively?

ed·i·phy-To instruct especially so as to encourage physical, intellectual, moral, or spiritual improvement through Physical Education.

Management and Community-EdiPHy

How can I create a safe and inviting place in which my students can grow? How can I manage my students more effectively?