More Fun and Enjoyment in the Classroom
As a teacher, instructor, or principal, you know that without connection, there is no learning. But how do you truly connect with every child or team member? And how do you stay resilient in stressful situations? PCM gives you the language and tools to make a real difference—for your students and for yourself.
If you have a connection with your students, you can also reach their minds.
You’ve probably seen it before: a student who zones out. A student who acts out. Or a student you just can’t seem to reach, no matter how hard you try. And meanwhile, the class keeps going, the group is large, and the whole effort takes more energy than it should.
It’s not because you’re doing something wrong. It’s because we’re often unaware of how to reach that one student—what he or she needs to feel secure enough to learn.
PCM provides you with a language to do just that. No major interventions, just small, second-by-second decisions. How you say something, ask a question, or react makes the difference between resistance and learning. Every day.
More than just self-awareness. Can be applied in the classroom from day one.
Knowing that children are different is one thing. Actually knowing how to handle that in the moment—in the middle of class, with 28 students around you—is another.
PCM offers you a practical approach to the two most important things in education: establishing a connection and maintaining that connection when things don’t go according to plan.
You’ll learn to recognize what a student needs to feel secure enough to learn. You’ll identify typical behavior patterns early on and know how to intervene.
Small decisions. How you ask a question. How you respond. Whether you stand briefly next to someone instead of facing them. That’s what PCM is all about. And that’s exactly where you make a difference.
With PCM, you'll learn:
For everyone who wants to make a difference in education
You are already using PCM
Schools and education professionals throughout the DACH region are already using PCM—from elementary school through master’s programs.
What PCM Offers You
As a teacher or principal
More enjoyment at work and more energy
Recognize your own (stress) patterns and know what you need to bring out the best in yourself.
Less Stress
Identify misunderstandings early on and avoid wasting energy.
More Effective Conversations
With students, colleagues, and parents.
For your class or team
Reach every child,
because you adapt your behavior in real time to meet each child's needs.
Fewer Conflicts
Recognize signs of stress before the situation escalates.
A safer educational environment,
where everyone feels included and can learn effectively.
Plan Your Trip
How would you like to start?
Attend a PCM seminar
In college, you learn everything about teaching. But who taught you how to reach every child? How to recognize signs of stress early on, before they start cutting into your class time? And how to stay strong yourself when the pressure is high?
PCM 1 – Introductory Seminar (3 days)
PCM 1 – Introductory Seminar (3 days) – 25 points in the Principals’ Registry
- Get to know your own PCM profile in detail.
- Learn to recognize the behavior of students and colleagues and to communicate more effectively.
- Recognize signs of stress in yourself and others, and work to change them.
- Build stronger relationships by finally making genuine connections.
PCM 2 – Advanced Seminar (2 days)
PCM 2 – Advanced Seminar (2 days) – 25 points in the Principals' Registry
- Delve even deeper into the topics of motivation and stress management.
- Practice dealing with difficult situations and managing conflicts.
- Preparation for certification as a trainer or coach.
Personalized Coaching
Personalized Coaching
Personalized Coaching
Sometimes you may find that, when dealing with learners you can’t seem to reach, you get stuck in energy-draining patterns or recurring team dynamics. Work one-on-one with a PCM-certified coach to address your own stress patterns and identify what you need to continue working with joy.
Get Started with Your Team
Get Started with Your Team
Get Started with Your Team
Teams in the education sector rarely hit a snag because of technical content. It’s usually due to communication issues, hidden patterns of failure, and people who don’t understand each other well. PCM gives your team a common language to:
- To have common guidelines for behavior and communication.
- Uncovering hidden patterns of failure.
- To create a more supportive educational environment for students and teachers.
Every process begins with an initial consultation to determine what your team needs and wants to achieve. We’d be happy to tell you more about the options available for your school or team.
Curious?
Curious about what PCM can do for you or your school? We’d be happy to talk with you further. Schedule an initial consultation and discover how PCM can enhance your teaching.
Can you recognize your own stress?
Teachers need to recognize early signs of stress in their students. But what about you? Take the free stress test and find out what your stress patterns are and what you need to bring out the best in yourself.