Behavior Strategies Articles
It’s almost that time of year… the time when you stand in front of your class, feeling like you were hired to teach, but all you’re doing is managing disruptive…
Read MoreAccommodations are intended to provide equitable access to the general education curriculum and equitable access to the achievement of enrolled grade-level standards. Instructional accommodations remove barriers caused by the student’s…
Read MoreResearch continues to affirm that when schools, families, and the community work together to support learning, children tend to succeed not just in school but also throughout life. Today many…
Read MoreClassroom management during in-person instruction is challenging; with distance learning, the management of student online behavior and emotions is even tougher. Certainly, there are school rules and disciplinary procedures that…
Read MoreIntelligence—Is it fixed or can it be grown??? Does anyone remember being graded according to the “Bell Curve”? I have vivid memories of my first class in undergraduate school and…
Read MoreAs a consultant I have had the opportunity to visit schools all across the nation. What strikes me most is how positive and student-centered the campuses I visit are. Teachers…
Read MoreMy Homework—”The dog ate it!” As a teacher, I have heard many answers to the question, “Where is your homework?” In fact, I have often thought it would be a…
Read MoreAlthough the familiar Staples commercial, may suggest “back to school” and “easy” in the same sentence, is it really that easy? Already, those unsullied backpacks are crammed with papers and…
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