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Teachers who believe that the use of behavioristic intervention plans is manipulative have likely failed to recognize which of the following statements are true?
Teachers who believe that the use of behavioristic intervention plans is manipulative have likely failed to recognize which of the following statements are true?
- The plans have no impact on student behavior.
- The plans are generally developed for the benefit of the teacher. (correct)
- Students are often resistant to the use of these plans. (correct)
- The plans are developed for the benefit of the student.
What is the most plausible intervention that should be tried based on the functional behavior analysis interview for Jon?
What is the most plausible intervention that should be tried based on the functional behavior analysis interview for Jon?
Developing a contract with Jon to reduce his calling out and off-task behavior.
Which action would Laudene most likely recommend that Kathleen take when she feels frustrated?
Which action would Laudene most likely recommend that Kathleen take when she feels frustrated?
Take five deep breaths and remind yourself that the goal of group work is for each student to contribute some ideas.
Which of the following is most likely to act as a social reinforcer?
Which of the following is most likely to act as a social reinforcer?
What do studies indicate teachers are most likely to focus on when interacting with students exhibiting persistent behavior problems?
What do studies indicate teachers are most likely to focus on when interacting with students exhibiting persistent behavior problems?
What typically leads to a teacher relying on more individualized intervention strategies?
What typically leads to a teacher relying on more individualized intervention strategies?
Providing a student with a peer tutor as part of an individual behavior change plan is best categorized as a modification to the?
Providing a student with a peer tutor as part of an individual behavior change plan is best categorized as a modification to the?
What should Amy NOT do after receiving negative comments from a student?
What should Amy NOT do after receiving negative comments from a student?
Students' cultural heritage plays little to no role in their school success.
Students' cultural heritage plays little to no role in their school success.
What is a key reason that students whose families have immigrated may struggle in school?
What is a key reason that students whose families have immigrated may struggle in school?
What would be of critical importance to successful schools according to Glasser?
What would be of critical importance to successful schools according to Glasser?
When dealing with adolescents, what should educators strive to avoid?
When dealing with adolescents, what should educators strive to avoid?
What would Maslow likely say regarding a student who is hungry or worried about where they will sleep?
What would Maslow likely say regarding a student who is hungry or worried about where they will sleep?
What behavior might help teachers understand students' academic failure and misbehavior?
What behavior might help teachers understand students' academic failure and misbehavior?
Using Maslow's hierarchy of needs, place these needs in order from most basic to higher order: ________, protection, friendship, self-worth.
Using Maslow's hierarchy of needs, place these needs in order from most basic to higher order: ________, protection, friendship, self-worth.
At its core, classroom management is an exercise in?
At its core, classroom management is an exercise in?
Dreikurs asserts that student misbehavior is directly attributable to a need for social acceptance.
Dreikurs asserts that student misbehavior is directly attributable to a need for social acceptance.
What would Dreikurs most likely say about a child who acts out in class?
What would Dreikurs most likely say about a child who acts out in class?
Lipsitz contends that adolescents need parental and teacher approval.
Lipsitz contends that adolescents need parental and teacher approval.
Often, teachers who attribute student misbehavior or academic failure to student shortcomings see themselves as?
Often, teachers who attribute student misbehavior or academic failure to student shortcomings see themselves as?
Which of the following statements about peer relationships in schools is false?
Which of the following statements about peer relationships in schools is false?
Which of the following is least likely to occur in a classroom where strong positive peer relationships are present?
Which of the following is least likely to occur in a classroom where strong positive peer relationships are present?
What stage of group development is Miss Taylor's group likely at?
What stage of group development is Miss Taylor's group likely at?
Helping students know one another can decrease disruptive behavior.
Helping students know one another can decrease disruptive behavior.
Given the current emphasis on mastery of content, administrators would most likely be pleased if a teacher's group-building activities were ___ the curriculum.
Given the current emphasis on mastery of content, administrators would most likely be pleased if a teacher's group-building activities were ___ the curriculum.
Peer relationships may be weakened when students are seated closer to peers they do not know well.
Peer relationships may be weakened when students are seated closer to peers they do not know well.
Base groups are characterized as:
Base groups are characterized as:
What should teachers set to help students develop positive relationships?
What should teachers set to help students develop positive relationships?
Which of the following actions would not help eliminate institutional racism?
Which of the following actions would not help eliminate institutional racism?
When considering whether to categorize an event as bullying, what question would you likely not ask yourself?
When considering whether to categorize an event as bullying, what question would you likely not ask yourself?
Which student is most likely to experience bullying at school?
Which student is most likely to experience bullying at school?
Posting embarrassing pictures does not meet the criteria for cyberbullying.
Posting embarrassing pictures does not meet the criteria for cyberbullying.
What type of bully is calculated and planned?
What type of bully is calculated and planned?
Which is not a way teachers can reduce bullying?
Which is not a way teachers can reduce bullying?
When responding to instances of bullying, which is not a consideration?
When responding to instances of bullying, which is not a consideration?
What is arguably the central question teachers want answered regarding student disruptions?
What is arguably the central question teachers want answered regarding student disruptions?
What perspective does Mr. Zhao take toward classroom management?
What perspective does Mr. Zhao take toward classroom management?
What is Miss Mlongo's primary management goal for Jason?
What is Miss Mlongo's primary management goal for Jason?
What is a question culturally sensitive teachers might ask regarding disruptive behavior?
What is a question culturally sensitive teachers might ask regarding disruptive behavior?
What overarching question should teachers ask when a student fails to meet behavior expectations?
What overarching question should teachers ask when a student fails to meet behavior expectations?
Which student is least likely to be sent to the office for disruptive behavior?
Which student is least likely to be sent to the office for disruptive behavior?
What is a critical element for proactive classroom management?
What is a critical element for proactive classroom management?
What is likely to happen when Ms. Clayton calls out the wrong student?
What is likely to happen when Ms. Clayton calls out the wrong student?
What is a good rule of thumb for responding to student misbehavior?
What is a good rule of thumb for responding to student misbehavior?
What should you do when Johnny is not focusing during the lesson?
What should you do when Johnny is not focusing during the lesson?
Students are likely to reconsider their behavior when teachers become overtly angry.
Students are likely to reconsider their behavior when teachers become overtly angry.
From which position should Mrs. Purcell observe Bjorn's behavior?
From which position should Mrs. Purcell observe Bjorn's behavior?
What is not an appropriate response to Shannon's anger?
What is not an appropriate response to Shannon's anger?
What statement should Miss Lusk use to address her concern with Jeffrey?
What statement should Miss Lusk use to address her concern with Jeffrey?
What should be done in the face of slow compliance from Crystal?
What should be done in the face of slow compliance from Crystal?
What is the primary reason to initiate a time-out for misbehavior?
What is the primary reason to initiate a time-out for misbehavior?
What should guide a teacher's decision on classroom management systems?
What should guide a teacher's decision on classroom management systems?
What should a teacher remember when using extrinsic rewards?
What should a teacher remember when using extrinsic rewards?
What should teachers generally do first in case of non-compliance?
What should teachers generally do first in case of non-compliance?
In cases of violent behavior, which should teachers avoid?
In cases of violent behavior, which should teachers avoid?
The primary difference between rules and procedures is that rules can change.
The primary difference between rules and procedures is that rules can change.
When can students be denied individual rights according to Judicious Discipline?
When can students be denied individual rights according to Judicious Discipline?
What should teachers do when inappropriate behavior occurs?
What should teachers do when inappropriate behavior occurs?
What type of feedback should students regularly receive?
What type of feedback should students regularly receive?
What is the recommended wait time after asking a question?
What is the recommended wait time after asking a question?
What might happen with under-utilized classroom management skills?
What might happen with under-utilized classroom management skills?
Classroom rules and procedures should be monitored and enforced only at the beginning of the year.
Classroom rules and procedures should be monitored and enforced only at the beginning of the year.
What distinguishes stronger classroom managers from weaker ones?
What distinguishes stronger classroom managers from weaker ones?
What is the primary objection to Mrs. Mayor's rules?
What is the primary objection to Mrs. Mayor's rules?
What high-priority skill is not typically taught in classrooms?
What high-priority skill is not typically taught in classrooms?
Giving the same seatwork assignment to all students is advisable.
Giving the same seatwork assignment to all students is advisable.
Which is not an environmental factor to assess for preschool children's behavior?
Which is not an environmental factor to assess for preschool children's behavior?
What should a teacher do to help students follow directions?
What should a teacher do to help students follow directions?
What should teachers focus on the first day of school?
What should teachers focus on the first day of school?
What does the text suggest regarding cell phone use in schools?
What does the text suggest regarding cell phone use in schools?
What is an activity that would not increase cultural sensitivity?
What is an activity that would not increase cultural sensitivity?
Which of the following is not a recommended rule statement?
Which of the following is not a recommended rule statement?
Developing classroom norms should be done solely on the first day of school.
Developing classroom norms should be done solely on the first day of school.
Which strategy is most likely to help teachers start lessons effectively?
Which strategy is most likely to help teachers start lessons effectively?
What is inaccurate regarding behavior standards?
What is inaccurate regarding behavior standards?
What can happen if student responses are not considered in behavior reports?
What can happen if student responses are not considered in behavior reports?
What is an appropriate entry in the behavior report?
What is an appropriate entry in the behavior report?
What type of reinforcement is Mrs. Brown applying?
What type of reinforcement is Mrs. Brown applying?
What purpose is Jon's behavior least likely to serve?
What purpose is Jon's behavior least likely to serve?
What element is least likely to be true in effective behavior change plans?
What element is least likely to be true in effective behavior change plans?
What previous intervention attempted to address environmental factors contributing to behavior?
What previous intervention attempted to address environmental factors contributing to behavior?
What is the purpose of self-monitoring and self-instruction?
What is the purpose of self-monitoring and self-instruction?
In what situation is behavioral contracting most appropriate?
In what situation is behavioral contracting most appropriate?
What self-instruction might Crystal use when faced with difficult assignments?
What self-instruction might Crystal use when faced with difficult assignments?
Self-instruction helps students who have difficulty with what?
Self-instruction helps students who have difficulty with what?
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Study Notes
Peer Relationships
- Students excluded from supportive peer relationships experience emotional struggles but may perform academically as well or better than their peers.
- Strong positive peer relationships in classrooms are associated with lower incidents of bullying.
- Peer relationships may be strengthened when students are seated near those they don’t initially know well.
Classroom Group Development
- Miss Taylor's method of students interviewing one another indicates the group is at the inclusion stage of development.
- Knowing students positively reduces disruptive behavior and helps build cohesive groups.
Classroom Management Techniques
- Group-building activities should align with curriculum to gain administrative approval.
- Effective classroom management requires frequent monitoring and multitasking by the teacher.
- Interventions should be subtle, maintaining positive feelings among students.
Behavior and Bullying
- Specific student characteristics increase the likelihood of experiencing bullying, such as identifying as bisexual.
- Cyberbullying includes actions like posting embarrassing pictures, which define its occurrence.
- Proactive bullies plan behaviors instead of reacting to events, distinguishing them from reactive bullies.
Handling Disruptive Behavior
- Teachers with authoritative approaches may face resentment from students.
- Effective responses to disruptions involve promoting calmness and rational responses from students.
- Teachers should first attempt to manage disruptive behavior within the classroom environment.
Student Demographics and Behavior
- Factors like ethnicity and socio-economic background can influence disciplinary actions in schools.
- Understanding the reasons behind student behaviors, including cultural background, aids in effective intervention.
Interventions and Strategies
- Emotional self-regulation skills are vital but often not formally taught in classrooms.
- Self-monitoring and behavioral contracts can empower students and improve their self-control.
- Gradual interventions are recommended, starting from least intrusive to more direct approaches.
Classroom Procedures
- Classroom rules should focus on promoting positive behaviors rather than just prohibiting negative ones.
- Consistent cues help signal transitions and enhance on-task behavior among students.
- The likelihood of addressing misbehavior effectively increases with a solid understanding of classroom dynamics.
Educational Goals and Feedback
- Providing regular, detailed feedback helps students understand their performance and areas for improvement.
- Acknowledging students' emotional responses is crucial, especially during interventions for violent or disruptive behaviors.
Cultural Sensitivity
- Teachers should create an inclusive environment where all cultural groups feel valued.
- Engaging in competitive activities across cultural lines could undermine the goal of unity and understanding in the classroom.
Conclusion
- Successful classroom management is intertwined with understanding students’ backgrounds, anticipating behavior, ensuring inclusive practices, and employing strategic interventions that foster a positive learning environment.### Classroom Management and Interventions
- Effective implementation of basic preventative classroom management reduces the need for individual intervention strategies to 5-7% of students.
- A peer tutor can be an effective modification in the instructional system for students with ongoing problematic behavior.
Functional Behavioral Assessment
- Questions focused on home environment factors are least productive in conducting functional behavioral assessments.
Individual Behavior Change Plans
- The intervention section focuses on enhancing student skills and modifying environments to support behavior change.
- Unlikely elements in social skills lessons include irrelevant teacher data from other students' experiences.
Student Needs and School Success
- Students emphasize the importance of engagement, autonomy, choice, relationships, and success in their educational experience.
- Cultural heritage significantly influences students' school success, contradicting notions that it plays little role.
Immigrant Students and Identity
- Students from immigrant families may struggle with school due to loss of identity amidst new linguistic and cultural expectations.
Glasser's Educational Philosophy
- Successful schools offer students opportunities to make decisions and choices while engaging in meaningful work.
- Discipline systems for adolescents should avoid rigid structure, competition, and conformity.
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
- Basic needs include food and protection, followed by higher needs like friendship and self-worth.
- A student's focus on school behavior is affected by unmet basic needs, like hunger or housing insecurity.
Understanding Student Behavior
- To address academic failure and misbehavior, educators should examine classroom and school environments for unmet needs.
Psychosocial Development
- Erikson's theory highlights that each psychosocial development stage reflects a critical achievement or emotional liability.
Student Behavior and Attention Seeking
- Dreikurs suggests that students acting out may be seeking attention, underscoring the need for responsive classroom strategies.
- Lipsitz argues that adolescents primarily need identity formation over parental and teacher approval.
Teacher Perspectives on Student Misbehavior
- Teachers attributing misbehavior to student shortcomings may feel powerless to positively influence behavior and performance.
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