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Vermilion Association for Special Education: Jim Wright's Behavior Management Workshop


On Wednesday 24 January 2018, Jim Wright presented the full-day workshop The Teacher as ‘First Responder’: Effectively Managing Classroom Behaviors for VASE. Here are resources from that training:
- PowerPoint: The Teacher as ‘First Responder’: Effectively Managing Classroom Behaviors
- RTI for Behavior: School-Wide Needs Assessment
Class-Wide Behavior Management. What elements contribute to a well-managed classroom?
Big Ideas in Behavior Management. What key concepts can lay the groundwork for teacher success in managing challenging behaviors?
- Identifying the Big Ideas That Guide Effective Behavior Management
- Problem Behaviors: Why Do They Occur? This 1-page handout lists the most common 'causes' of student problem behavior.
Behavior Building Blocks. What are examples of behavior management tools?
- Behavior Building Blocks: Praise, Pre-Correction, Response Effort, Effective Verbal Commands
- VIDEO: How to Manage Behavior in the Classroom: Praise
Behavior Management: Show Me the Data. What are feasible ‘go-to’ methods teachers can use to track almost any classroom behavior?
- Behavior Report Card Maker. This app allows the teacher to format and print off customized daily behavior report cards for classroom data collection.
- Self-Check Behavior Checklist Maker. Using this tool, educators can create customized behavior checklists for a variety of uses.
Additional Behavior Intervention Strategies. What are additional examples of behavior-management interventions that teachers might find useful?
- School-Home Note.
- Managing Academic Anxiety Through an Antecedent Writing Activity
- Reducing Disruptive Behavior Through Antecedent Physical Exercise
- How to Reduce TIme-Outs With Active Response Beads
Encouraging Compliance. How can educators state requests to reduce confrontation and increase compliance?
Managing Students in Crisis. How can the Aggression Cycle help to predict the stages of student anger and guide teachers in responding at each stage?
Group Management Packages: