Consequences: 4-part rubric for an apology letter
Date: May 24th, 2017
If we are having a student write an apology letter, then we need to give him/her structure around that. How? Watch my video to see.
Behavior: management PLUS intervention equals change
Date: November 23rd, 2016
Managing behavior is a good thing, but is it enough? Watch this video to see how intervention plays an important part.
Behavior: powerful time outs
Date: September 22nd, 2016
If we use time outs in our classroom, we want to make sure they’re proactive. Watch this video for my tip on how to do this.
Behavior: unconditional attention
Date: September 8th, 2016
Unconditional attention helps kids to realize they don’t need to use bad behavior to get attention. What are some ways to show unconditional attention? Watch this video to see.
Behavior management: hardwired behaviors
Date: June 25th, 2015
A student’s behavior is a symptom of something else. Watch this video to see what the causal factor could be and what we can do to help that student.
Recess behavior: the wall doesn’t teach anything
Date: June 11th, 2015
When a kid misbehaves on the playground, our immediate reaction is to send them to the wall. But does that help? Watch this video for more.
Behavior management: consequences teach skills
Date: June 4th, 2015
Is there a difference between punishment and consquence? Yes! Watch this video to see what it is.
Use in-school suspension to teach skills
Date: May 14th, 2015
In-School Suspension should build skills in students. Watch this video for why this is so important and my tip on how to do it.
Behavior: handling impulsivity
Date: December 18th, 2014
Handling impulsive kids can be difficult. Watch this video [1:00] for my tip on what I do.
Behavior & preferential seating: think outside the box
Date: July 3rd, 2014
Watch this video [1:08] to learn a couple ideas for using preferential seating in unexpected ways to improve behaviors.
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