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    The document provides guidelines for resolving disagreements through problem solving in 7 steps: 1) Talk respectfully to understand each other's perspectives; 2) Define the problem jointly; 3) Identify who/what contributes; 4) Note areas of agreement/disagreement and barriers; 5) Brainstorm solutions; 6) Agree on a solution and implementation; 7) Implement and evaluate the solution, making adjustments as needed. It then provides two role play scenarios where teachers are having disagreements and outlines steps for them to discuss the issues respectfully.

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    The document provides guidelines for resolving disagreements through problem solving in 7 steps: 1) Talk respectfully to understand each other's perspectives; 2) Define the problem jointly; 3) Identify who/what contributes; 4) Note areas of agreement/disagreement and barriers; 5) Brainstorm solutions; 6) Agree on a solution and implementation; 7) Implement and evaluate the solution, making adjustments as needed. It then provides two role play scenarios where teachers are having disagreements and outlines steps for them to discuss the issues respectfully.

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    The document provides guidelines for resolving disagreements through problem solving in 7 steps: 1) Talk respectfully to understand each other's perspectives; 2) Define the problem jointly; 3) Identify who/what contributes; 4) Note areas of agreement/disagreement and barriers; 5) Brainstorm solutions; 6) Agree on a solution and implementation; 7) Implement and evaluate the solution, making adjustments as needed. It then provides two role play scenarios where teachers are having disagreements and outlines steps for them to discuss the issues respectfully.

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    Team Work in the Classroom

    Resolving Disagreements
    Guidelines for Problem Solving
    1. Talk:
    • Respect for the other person
    • Commitment to finding a solution
    • Clarity in how you see the issue

    2. Define:
    • The problem, as you see it
    • The other person’s definition of the problem
    • Develop a shared definition of the problem

    3. Ask:
    • Who is involved
    • How are they involved
    • What behaviors and/or attitudes interfere with a solution

    4. List:
    • Areas of mutual agreement concerning the problem
    • Areas of disagreement
    • Barriers to finding a solution
    • A desired goal

    5. Brainstorm:
    • Possible solutions
    • Resources, information or assistance that will help you achieve the goal

    6. Agree:
    On a possible solution
    How to implement the solution

    7. Implement:
    • The selected solution for a specific period of time
    • Evaluate its effectiveness
    • Refine and adjust as necessary
    Team Work in the Classroom
    Role Play
    Resolving Disagreements
    Part 1: The Presenting Problem

    Role Play A
    You feel disrespected by the way your colleague talks to
    you in front of the students. S/he speaks in a very abrupt
    manner and sometimes looks exasperated when you ask a
    question.

    • What is a good time for the two of you to talk about


    this?
    • Role play how you would approach him/her and how
    you would discuss the situation.
    Team Work in the Classroom
    Role Play
    Resolving Disagreements
    Part 1: The Presenting Problem

    Role Play B

    Your colleague frequently raises his/her voice & yells at


    students. This increases the noise and tension level in the
    classroom and often leads to more disruptive behavior.

    • What is a good time for the two of you to talk about


    this?
    • Role play how you would approach him/her and
    discuss this situation.
    Team Work in the Classroom
    Role Play
    Resolving Disagreements
    Part 2: The Other Side of the Story

    Role Play A

    You have worked with special education students for


    twelve years. You feel that you have a good rapport with
    many students. Your colleague is new, and you feel that
    s/he doesn’t value your input.
    Team Work in the Classroom
    Role Play
    Resolving Disagreements
    Part 2: The Other Side of the Story

    Role Play B

    You feel that your colleague has poor classroom


    management skills. The class is frequently unruly and
    your colleague doesn’t address the students’ inappropriate
    behaviors. You don’t like to yell, but you feel that’s the
    only way to get the students’ attention.

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