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Kathleen B. Aspiranti; Mary K. MacDonald; Julie C. Martinez; Destiny N. Coleman; Lauren H. Zahrn – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2025
The Color Wheel System (CWS), a class-wide, rule-based behavioral management strategy, is a successful intervention to reduce off-task behaviors for elementary school students. However, this intervention has rarely been investigated in the middle school setting. The current study implemented the CWS within three sixth-grade general education…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Grade 6, Inclusion, Elementary School Students
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Lloyd, Blair P.; Carter, Erik W.; Hine, Melissa C.; Davis, A. Dia; Lanchak, Emily R.; Ferrell, Madelaine A.; Axelroth, Tara L.; Shuster, Brooke C.; Haynes, Rebecca L.; Higgs, Jennifer; Chauvin, Casey B. – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2023
Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) is an evidence-based framework for promoting positive school climates and improving student social and behavioral outcomes. Yet secondary schools have lagged behind elementary schools in their adoption and implementation of PBIS. The transition from elementary to middle school is marked by a…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Positive Behavior Supports, Intervention, Program Implementation
Simonsen, Brandi; Freeman, Jennifer; Myers, Diane; Dooley, Kathryn; Maddock, Eleanor; Kern, Laura; Byun, Sang – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2020
Teachers receive limited training and support in classroom management, making it incumbent on school leaders to provide efficient and effective professional development supports. We explored the effects of a brief targeted professional development (TPD) approach (brief training, email prompts, and self-management of trained skills) on teachers'…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Classroom Techniques, Instructional Effectiveness, Prompting
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Gage, Nicholas A.; MacSuga-Gage, Ashley S.; Crews, Emily – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2017
Successful instruction is contingent upon effective classroom management. Unfortunately, not all teachers are effective classroom managers and many require in-service professional development (PD) to increase their use of evidence-based classroom management skills. Although PD models have been developed and evaluated, many are resource-intensive.…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Positive Reinforcement, Classroom Techniques, Elementary School Teachers
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Randolph, Justus J. – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2007
In this meta-analysis, the author analyzed 18 response card articles, theses, or dissertations to determine the magnitude of effect that response card strategies have on test achievement, quiz achievement, class participation, and intervals of off-task behavior. The author also determined whether the type of response cards used or the presence or…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Doctoral Dissertations, Effect Size, Classroom Techniques
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Moore, Dennis W.; Anderson, Angelika; Kumar, Koshila – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2005
The aim of this study was to examine the effects of an instructional adaptation (reduction of task duration) on off-task behavior in a general education classroom. The intervention was chosen following a functional behavioral assessment, which suggested that much of the off-task behavior was escape-maintained, and a curriculum-based assessment,…
Descriptors: Intervention, Curriculum Based Assessment, Functional Behavioral Assessment, Time on Task