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Kristy Hynes; Tracy Gershwin; Jason Robinson; Chrissa Mitchell – Beyond Behavior, 2025
Meaningful student-teacher relationships form a crucial foundation for teachers to deliver effective interventions leading to better outcomes for students with challenging behavior. By implementing simple recommendations for facilitating genuine and intentional interactions with students and regulating their own emotional responses, teachers can…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Interaction, Behavior Problems, Student Behavior
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Robinson, Jason; Duncan, Kristin; London, Dina; Gershwin, Tracy; Trapp, Laura; Shen, Guofeng – Beyond Behavior, 2022
Strategies for preventing the escalation of problematic student behavior in inclusive school settings are detailed. These strategies include utilizing proactive behavioral interventions, implementing function-based behavioral interventions that address root causes of escalated student behaviors, and teaching and reinforcing socially acceptable…
Descriptors: Students, Inclusion, Behavior Problems, Prevention
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Menzies, Holly M.; Chang, Ya-Chih; Smith-Menzies, Lucia – Beyond Behavior, 2023
This article discusses the use of behavior-specific praise (BSP), an effective technique for promoting prosocial behavior and managing classrooms. It addresses the criticism that BSP may reduce students' intrinsic motivation and offers directions on how to use BSP to provide students, especially those with challenging behaviors, with useful…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Positive Reinforcement, Prosocial Behavior, Classroom Techniques
Elizabeth Michael; Pamela Bailey; Gregory J. Benner; Sara Sanders – Beyond Behavior, 2023
In this article, we describe practical, usable ways teachers can build rapport with students, particularly students with and at risk for emotional and behavioral disorders. By establishing rapport, teachers can increase the effectiveness of the social and emotional learning curriculum and interventions delivered. Specifically, the warm welcomes,…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Teacher Student Relationship, At Risk Students, Classroom Environment
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Wang, Jing; Maggin, Daniel M.; Zarate, Kary – Beyond Behavior, 2022
Peer-mediated interventions (PMIs) are an effective support for students with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD) for improving targeted behavioral skills. As one of the most important strategies in PMI, peer prompting and reinforcement (PR) provides an effective approach for developing and maintaining positive behavior. This article provides…
Descriptors: Peer Influence, Intervention, Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Disorders
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Scott, Terrance M.; Landrum, Timothy J. – Beyond Behavior, 2020
In this article, we provide both a critical analysis of and logical response to a set of the most typical school-based objections to the effective use of positive reinforcement. For example, one objection is that positive reinforcement amounts to bribery. Practitioners are provided with clear and concise arguments refuting each objection and…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Positive Reinforcement, Criticism, Behavior Modification
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Sugai, George; Simonsen, Brandi – Beyond Behavior, 2020
This article provides an overview of how reinforcement serves as the foundation for a function-based approach to support students with challenging behavior. Understanding reinforcement is essential when providing function-based support for students with challenging behavior. Reinforcement "strengthens" behavior, increasing the…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Student Behavior, Behavior Modification, Functional Behavioral Assessment
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Whitney, Todd; Ackerman, Kera B. – Beyond Behavior, 2020
Positive and constructive feedback is a form of positive reinforcement essential to effective instruction and classroom management. This article provides practitioners with a range of realistic positive and constructive feedback strategies and descriptions of how such feedback can be implemented in schools and classrooms, with a special focus on…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Behavior Disorders, Emotional Disturbances, Positive Reinforcement
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Simpson, Jessica N.; Hopkins, Stephanie; Eakle, Christopher D.; Rose, Chad A. – Beyond Behavior, 2020
An increasing number of students with emotional and behavioral disorders are being served in general education environments. This article provides general and special education teachers with step-by-step instructions in three classroom management strategies that, when implemented well, can increase academic engagement and reduce challenging…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Student Behavior, Emotional Disturbances
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Ennis, Robin Parks; Royer, David James; Lane, Kathleen Lynne; Menzies, Holly M.; Oakes, Wendy Peia; Schellman, Liane Elizabeth – Beyond Behavior, 2018
Behavior-specific praise (BSP) is a low-intensity strategy that can be used to reinforce appropriate responding in the classroom. BSP occurs when a teacher observes particular student behavior and compliments the student for the appropriate response with the intent that students will continue to engage in the appropriate behavior. In this article,…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Positive Reinforcement, Student Behavior, At Risk Students
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Lane, Kathleen Lynne; Menzies, Holly M.; Ennis, Robin Parks; Oakes, Wendy Peia – Beyond Behavior, 2018
We developed this special issue, "Effective Low-Intensity Strategies to Enhance School Success: What Every Educator Needs to Know," for "Beyond Behavior" as a resource for educators and parents. Each article provides easy-to-access resources for readers to learn about effective, efficient, low-intensity strategies to support…
Descriptors: Intervention, Teaching Methods, Classroom Techniques, Behavior Modification
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Maag, John W. – Beyond Behavior, 2019
Although the good behavior game (GBG) has a long empirical record for effectively decreasing inappropriate student behavior, there are fewer studies that have targeted improving appropriate behavior. This article describes why and how the GBG can be used by teachers across grade levels and situations to increase student appropriate behavior and…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Behavior Modification, Contingency Management, Reinforcement
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Freeman, Jennifer – Beyond Behavior, 2018
Researchers have identified low-intensity classroom management strategies that, when implemented consistently, lead to significant improvements in student behavior. The strategies detailed in this special issue--behavior-specific praise, high-probability request sequence, precorrection, active supervision, instructional choice, and instructional…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Classroom Techniques, Student Behavior, Behavior Problems
Meyer, Katherine; Sears, Sandra; Putnam, Robert; Phelan, Crystal; Burnett, Alicia; Warden, Susannah; Simonsen, Brandi – Beyond Behavior, 2021
Positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS) is a widely adopted framework to support the social, emotional, and behavioral growth of all students. This article addresses two key questions related to supporting students with disabilities through PBIS: (a) Why focus on universal classroom PBIS practices?--without support, students with…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Behavior Problems, Student Behavior, Behavior Modification
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Bross, Leslie Ann; Common, Eric Alan; Oakes, Wendy Peia; Lane, Kathleen Lynne; Menzies, Holly M.; Ennis, Robin Parks – Beyond Behavior, 2018
High-probability request sequence (HPRS) is a low-intensity strategy designed to increase student compliance by creating behavioral momentum. Momentum is established by providing three to five requests that a noncompliant student is most likely to do followed quickly by a less preferred request. Herein, we describe a step-by-step process for using…
Descriptors: Probability, Classroom Techniques, Teaching Methods, Compliance (Psychology)
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