comprehension breakdown Archives - Kevin Plummer, PhD https://kevinplummerphd.com/tag/comprehension-breakdown/ School Clinical & Consulting Services Tue, 19 Sep 2023 11:01:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://kevinplummerphd.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-KP-SCCS-900-1-75x75.png comprehension breakdown Archives - Kevin Plummer, PhD https://kevinplummerphd.com/tag/comprehension-breakdown/ 32 32 Social Comprehension Breakdown https://kevinplummerphd.com/social-comprehension-breakdown/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=social-comprehension-breakdown Sun, 13 Aug 2023 17:20:35 +0000 https://kevinplummerphd.com/?p=2387 Closing the Comprehension Gap Many children have difficulty processing social situations. Children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder have known difficulties figuring out what is happening in social situations.  Children with variations of anxiety or depression or other mood disorders frequently misperceive and misunderstand because their mood distorts their perception and triggers their memory (and the […]

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Many children have difficulty processing social situations. Children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder have known difficulties figuring out what is happening in social situations.  Children with variations of anxiety or depression or other mood disorders frequently misperceive and misunderstand because their mood distorts their perception and triggers their memory (and the reverse is true) and this changes how they view what is happening in real time (https://kevinplummerphd.com/the-relationship-between-mood-memory-perception-andbehavior/). While so many emotional disorders of childhood can contribute to social processing problems, this summary will focus on children with ASD…

See also: Social Detecting Worksheet and Clearing up Confusion

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]]> Guidelines for Using the Coupon Program https://kevinplummerphd.com/guidelines-for-using-the-coupon-program/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=guidelines-for-using-the-coupon-program Thu, 10 Aug 2023 17:51:32 +0000 https://kevinplummerphd.com/?p=3023 Prior to going into more detail about the Coupon Program it is important to understand the role of student comprehension of behavioral expectations. A break down in social understanding is a significant contributor to emotional and behavioral problems in school, so comprehension must be a critical ingredient in any behavior intervention effort. Just naming the […]

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]]> Prior to going into more detail about the Coupon Program it is important to understand the role of student comprehension of behavioral expectations. A break down in social understanding is a significant contributor to emotional and behavioral problems in school, so comprehension must be a critical ingredient in any behavior intervention effort. Just naming the behavior and putting it on a chart is not enough to ensure student comprehension. What is in the teacher’s mind is not always what is in the student’s mind…    Direct Download: Coupon Program Guidelines

Related Materials:
Teacher Attention Program: A Coupon Program
ADHD Coupon Program
ADHD Coupons – Elementary School  •   ADHD Coupons – Middle School  •   ADHD Coupons – Positive Feedback
Blurting out the Answer: Coupon Program

Comprehension Guides Directory
Using Classroom Routines to Create a Therapeutic Brain Settling Effect
Important Things to Remember about Routines
Guidelines for Using Routines
Social Emotional Learning Routines

 

 

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