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Mastering the Art of Rapport: Your Ultimate Guide to Building Meaningful Connections with Students, Colleagues and Families

Class Details

  • Class Type: Online
  • Date: 3/1/2026 - 3/29/2026
  • Adams State Credit: 1
  • Nonmember Price: $145
  • CEA Member Price: $45

  • Registration for the optional graduate credits ($55 per credit) is a separate transaction through Adams State. Registration information will be available after you enroll and once the course is listed on the graduate credit portal.

  • Currently Enrolled: 3 of 30

About the Course

Educators will actively participate in online learning to further develop their understanding of why building rapport and connections with students, colleagues and families is so important and valuable in an educational setting. The focus will be on the four pillars of rapport: empathy, authenticity, similarity and mutual respect. This course is appropriate for all educators.

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Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Identify and define the four pillars of rapport.
  • Develop reasons why rapport matters in the teacher's classroom or realm of education.
  • Identify and apply the 10 steps to developing rapport and explain how these would be used with students, colleagues or families in the school setting.
  • Grade(s): Pre-K Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade 4th Grade 5th Grade 6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Elementary K-5 Secondary 6-12
  • Subject(s): Education Support Professionals Professional Development Specialized Service Providers
  • Teacher Quality Standard(s): QS 2.A QS 2.B QS 2.C QS 2.D

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