The Social Detecting Worksheet This adult-facilitated worksheet is used with students who experience frequent misperceptions in social situations, leading to …
Monitoring Student Engagement, Tolerance and Program Participation (BBTIPC)
Monitoring Student Engagement, Tolerance and Program Participation (BBTIPC) It is common, at the end of the school day, for the teacher to write a note home to …
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Important Things to Remember About Memory
We all believe we're providing meaningful learning experiences for students, but if we don't have a clear understanding of the student's memory of the actual …
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Academic Situations for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Behavior That Indicates The ASD Student Is Having Difficulty PROBLEMS WITH AUDITORY PROCESSING Auditory processing is often a weakness, which is sometimes a …
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The Relationship Between Mood, Memory, Perception and Behavior
Basic behavior management programs attempt to understand and change behavior by using an ABC (antecedent, behavior, consequence) system of analysis. With that system, …
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Staying Neutral – A Warm-Up Routine
Many emotionally reactive students shut down or protest activities that they think will be too challenging. Extremely anxious students may run out of the room or …
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Understanding Stress: The Relationship Between Mind, Body, and Behavior
Stress is not always a bad thing (though most of this article will be devoted to the adverse effects of stress). We cannot learn something new without experiencing …
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Perception Management to Promote Better Decision Making
Memory is based on perception of what happened, not what actually happened. We want to help students solve the problems right in front of them, current problems in …
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Micro Goal Programming
It's easy for discouraged students to give up when the tasks they face seem like they will take too much effort, or too much time to accomplish, or too much skill that …
The Role of Memory in the Manifestation of Behavior
Children with emotional and behavioral disorders would be better characterized as children with memory disorders, and we would do better treating the memory instead of …
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Motivation Management – Student Motivation as an Academic Enabler for School Success
Most people in education have long known that student academic competence requires more than academic skill proficiency. To benefit fully from the academic experience, …