Pittsburgh: NASP Summer Conference 2014

AM Session: On Tuesday, 8 July 2014, Jim Wright presented the workshop Effective Behavioral Interventions: Consultation Tools for School Psychologists at the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) Summer Conference in Pittsburgh.

Here are resources from that workshop:

• PPT: Effective Behavioral Interventions: Consultation Tools for School Psychologists
• Workshop Handout

Classroom Behavior Management:

• Behavior Management: 7 Big Ideas
• Classroom Management: Intervention Pathways

Group Behavior Management Ideas:

• Using a Zone Defense System in Primary Classrooms
• Zone Defense System: Form in MS Word.
• Good Behavior Game
• The Color Wheel: Group-Wide Classroom Management
• Defensive Management: 6 Steps to Organize the Classroom

Non-Compliant Students: Selected Strategies

• How To: Reduce Time-Outs With Active Response Beads

Additional Ideas for Behavior Management:

• Check In/Check Out: Classroom Edition

Here are online tools discussed at the training:

• Online Tool: Jackpot Reward Finder
• Online Tool: Behavior Report Card Maker

PM SESSION: On Tuesday, 8 July 2014, Jim Wright presented the training  Finding the Spark: How to Give Students the Tools to Manage Their Own Learning at the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) Summer Conference in Pittsburgh.

Here are resources from that workshop:

• PPT: Finding the Spark: How to Give Students the Tools to Manage Their Own Learning
• Workshop Handout

Guides to Student Meetings:

• Student Self-Directed Interventions Sheet: In MS Word Format.
• Late-Work Conference: Form

Resources for Student Self-Monitoring:

• ‘How To’ Guide: 7 Steps for Setting Up Any Self-Monitoring Program
• Self-Monitoring: Attention
• Self-Monitoring: Academic Productivity
• Self-Monitoring: General Classroom Behaviors
• Self-Monitoring: Check-In/Check-Out: Behavior Report Cards
• Fixed-Interval Audio Tapes (MP3 files)

Examples of Academic Interventions With Self-Directed Component:

• Question Generation
• Reading Comprehension Fix-Up Strategies (Includes Repeated Reading)
• RAP (Read-Ask-Paraphrase): Reading Comprehension
  
• Ask-Read-Tell Cognitive Strategy: Reading Comprehension
  

• Math Facts Intervention: Cover-Copy-Compare
• Math Facts: Self-Administered Folding-In (SAFI) Technique
• Customized Math Self-Correction Checklists 

• Effective Elements of Writing Instruction (includes Goal-Setting/Report Out and Summarizing Assigned Readings)

Here are online tools discussed at the training:

• Online Tool: Academic Survival Skills Checklist Maker

• Online Tool: Behavioral Self-Monitoring Checklist Maker