This panel will focus on how faculty can and should protect themselves by considering the link between civility and safety in the classroom. Experienced teachers will present their research findings and provide tips and advice that can protect you in your classroom. An experienced administrator will be the panel's moderator.
Moderator: Edward J. Fink, California State University - Fullerton
Panelists: Carey Martin, Liberty University; From Incivility to Unsafe: A Survey of the Times
Mary Beth O'Connor, Purdue University Calumet; Tips for Establishing a Classroom Climate that Reduces Safety Problems
Tammy Trujillo, Mt. San Antonio College; The Internship as Classroom Extension: Communication and Confidence