Question Description
Synthesize/Apply/Reflect
The introduction to our text states, understanding why individuals behave the way they do and how behavior may be taught, changed or modified is the primary concern of this text. (Zirpoli, 3) It also is the primary concern of this course.
As we moved through the course, we have discussed many different programs and strategies for dealing with student behavior. Take a few minutes to reflect on what you have learned. What are at least 3 ideas, strategies or programs you have learned or relearned that you would use in your own classroom? Describe each in detail and why you chose it. Also include when and how you would use the strategy, program or idea. Include whether it would be used with individual students, the entire class or both.
Assignment Guidelines
Your assignment must include:
- Three different ideas, strategies or programs from our course that you will utilize in your classroom.
- For each you must include:
- A detailed description of the idea, strategy or program
- Why you chose it
- When and how you will use it
- If it will be used with individuals, class, or both
Additional Resources
For more information related to behavior challenges, you may want to review the following print and online resources:
Online Readings
Busman, Rachel. How to handle tantrums in the classroom. Retrieved November 15, 2018 from https://www.specialeducationguide.com/blog/how-to-handle-tantrums-in-the-classroom/Inclusion Lab. (2016) 14 tips on addressing student aggression. Retrieved November 15, 2018 from http://blog.brookespublishing.com/14-tips-on-addressing-student-aggression/Linsin, Michael. Bullying in the classroom: The ultimate guide to stopping it. Retrieve November 15, 2018 from https://www.smartclassroommanagement.com/2011/06/25/bullying-in-the-classroom/Smart Classroom Management. How to handle an angry, verbally aggressive student. Retrieved November 15, 2018 from https://www.smartclassroommanagement.com/2010/05/08/how-to-handle-an-angry-verbally-aggressive-student/