Behavior Management & Behavior Reduction

Functions of Behavior: Determine, understand, and modify teaching strategies to diminish problem behaviors and increase positive behaviors

ABCs of Difficult Behaviors: Simple data collection and behavior strategies for your classroom

Determine Your Teacher Type - what is your default “mode” and what types of students it works for and what types of students you may need to revise your methods with

Managing one student’s problem behaviors in a whole group setting

It’s not personal: showing compassion to a tough student or parent

Classroom strategies to improve behaviors - group contingencies that work!

Student-Teacher Relationships - why “favorite” teachers seem to have it easier

Behavior charts, reflections, write ups, oh my! What discipline strategies should you implement in your classroom

Say less: Giving Instructions and ongoing communication with learners

Mean what you say: why empty threats and false promises erode instructional control in a classroom

What is instructional control and why do you need it with every student

Data Collection & Goal Setting

Creating a Behavior Intervention Plan and data collection system

Setting realistic and measurable goals for our students

Data collection measures for a busy classroom

Writing measurable IEP objectives & then developing a data collection system

Communication & Collaboration

Giving tough feedback to students and parents: Making intentional and thoughtful decisions when talking to and about your students

How we talk about our students to each other and why it matters

Recommending outside services and talking exceptionalities – when and how and when and how not to

Working as a team – trainings, check ins, and collaboration in your classroom and grade level

Parent communication – when, how, and how often to communicate about concerns with parents

Communication with parents about problem behaviors of small children

Daily communication: examples and recommendations for a happy, informed parent

Verbal Behavior

Naturalistic Teaching opportunities in your classroom

Types of Verbal Behavior

Shape it up: accepting approximations – individualized teaching for a specific learner

Early Learners

Errorless teaching with young learners

1:1 and small group teaching methods

Managing tantrums in a classroom setting

Creating whole group learning opportunities for young learners

Centers and rotations and how to build them for your young learners

Compliance Training

Potty Training

Make and Take Workshops*

Classroom visual supports & schedules

Token economies in the classroom

Behavior Charts and self monitoring

Individual Assessments & Reports

Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA)

Functional Analysis (FA)

Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP)

IEP Goal development & collaboration

VB-MAPP

AFLS

ABLLS-R

And more….

Need individualized trainings for specific topic and/or population. Reach out, if I don’t have the expertise, I’ll direct you to someone who does.

*Client to provide materials or reimbursement for materials