Dealing With the Emotional Impact of the Pandemic on Educators and Returning Students We must give serious thought to the stress and the emotional … [Read more...] about Prepare Yourself for Your Return to School
ADHD Coupon Program
The ADHD Coupon Program is designed to develop increased independence and self-monitoring skills in ADHD students, along with increased motivation … [Read more...] about ADHD Coupon Program
Teachers of the Pandemic
Teaching during this pandemic has been an arduous challenge for so many reasons that could not have been fully anticipated, but teachers have … [Read more...] about Teachers of the Pandemic
Staff Assessment of Team Effectiveness: The Level of Community Within Your Therapeutic Team
Additional credit: Gabriel Plummer, for contributions to the development of the Staff Assessment of Team Functioning Rating Scale. This form helps … [Read more...] about Staff Assessment of Team Effectiveness: The Level of Community Within Your Therapeutic Team
ADHD – Guide to Articles and Forms
General Articles The ADHD Student: Anecdotal Description ADHD Program Recommendations: General Guidelines ADHD Problem List: Setting Program … [Read more...] about ADHD – Guide to Articles and Forms
Teacher’s Pledge
The Role of Staff Wellness in Implementing Therapeutic Programming
Helping staff stay therapeutic in a job that readily erodes one's therapeutic capacity. No educator or clinician can be perfectly therapeutic all … [Read more...] about The Role of Staff Wellness in Implementing Therapeutic Programming
Qualities Of Teachers Who Work Well With ASD Children
Able to maintain a quiet, well organized classroom. Presents in a calm, predictable, non abrupt manner. Conveys caring, sensitivity and warmth … [Read more...] about Qualities Of Teachers Who Work Well With ASD Children
The Importance of Community
The teacher’s first responsibility is to care about the student (not just the student’s achievement) and convey that caring in a way that convinces … [Read more...] about The Importance of Community
Enhancing the Efficacy of Reinforcement In Therapeutic Programs
Reinforcement is defined as an outcome or event, following a behavior, that strengthens that behavior. It comes in a multitude of forms and sizes, … [Read more...] about Enhancing the Efficacy of Reinforcement In Therapeutic Programs
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, … [Read more...] about Perception Management to Promote Better Decision Making
Community Building and Recognition-Based Classroom Management
Most people in education have long known that student academic competence requires more than academic skill proficiency. To benefit fully from the … [Read more...] about Community Building and Recognition-Based Classroom Management