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Designing and Implementing Group Contingencies in the Classroom
Content type: Journal Article
Group contingencies are an evidence-based proactive classroom behavior management system designed for teachers to implement during instruction. These practical programs reward groups or teams of students’ contingent on following explicitly stated...
Classroom Management With Exceptional Learners
Content type: Journal Article
Managing a classroom effectively is a critical skill teachers need to maximize academic achievement, enhance student social competence, promote positive classroom climate, and support students with exceptional needs. When paired with effective instruction...
Positive Classroom Behavior Support: Creating Supportive Learning Environments
Content type: Event
Positive Classroom Behavior Support: Creating Supportive Learning Environments HLP Webinar Series - HLP #7: Establish learning environments Presented by Brandi Simonsen, Ph.D. A consistent, organized, and respectful learning environment gives students the...
How I Encourage Independence in the Classroom
Content type: SET Blog
Posted:
15 January, 2020
Student reach the greatest levels of independence when all staff members are working together to teach and encourage new independent skills. Here are three ways I encourage independence in my classroom and work to build my students skills each and every...
Classroom Management Affects Literacy Development of Students With Emotional and Behavioral Disorders
Content type: Journal Article
Many children with behavior problems perform poorly academically and can disrupt regular classroom instruction. Although good classroom management strategies can benefit children with behavior problems, it is not clear whether these students need...
3 Tips for Remembering Behavior-Specific Praise
Content type: SET Blog
Posted:
19 February, 2020
The type of praise you give your students matters, and behavior-specific praise is shown to be the most effective. But, it is also the one that comes least naturally. Here's how I remind myself to consistently implement behavior-specific praise in my room.
Effects of Tactile Prompting and Self-Monitoring on Teachers’ Use of Behavior-Specific Praise
Content type: Journal Article
Effectively managing a classroom is crucial in promoting positive student outcomes. Behavior-specific praise is an empirically supported strategy to reinforce desirable student behaviors. Following a review of the literature, we identified tactile...
Student-Directed Check-In/Check-Out for Students in Alternative Education Settings
Content type: Journal Article
Students enrolled in residential schools generally have a history of academic failure and behavioral disruption that may impede their learning. These students tend to perform lower than their peers in academic areas and exhibit higher rates of disruptive...
Designing and Implementing Group Contingencies in the Classroom: A Teacher’s Guide
Content type: Journal Article
Group contingencies are an evidence-based proactive classroom behavior management system designed for teachers to implement during instruction. These practical programs reward groups or teams of students’ contingent on following explicitly stated...
Noncontingent Reinforcement: Enriching the Classroom Environment to Reduce Problem Behaviors
Content type: Journal Article
Noncontingent reinforcement (NCR) is an evidence-based behavior change tactic that effectively reduces problem behaviors in classrooms and clinical settings. NCR includes providing a known reinforcer on a fixed schedule, independent of the students’...