In Episode 27, I am talking about making positive reinforcement systems to use positive reinforcement in the classroom. If you have listened or read the blog at any point, you know I love a good system. Systems make the classroom run with much less thought and decision making throughout the day. And that allows us to focus on the actual…
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In this episode I’m talking about reinforcement myths. Reinforcement is the underpinning of so much of what we do in special education classrooms, that I think it’s important that we really understand how reinforcers work, why it works, how it doesn’t work, and why we want to use it because so many of our interventions rely on it. In the…
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Reinforcement is such a critical element for special education classrooms. Yet we don’t spend much time talking about it. Reinforcement underlies most of our effective instructional strategies, but sometimes we leave teachers by just saying “reinforce him” without making sure everyone is on the same page about what that means. In This Episode on Reinforcement In Episode 25, I’m talking…
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Do you wish you could boost productivity of your team in your classroom? Or that you could save time to get everything done during the day…without having to take it home on nights and weekends as often? Given the stress level and burnout of special educators, you are most definitely the alone. However, there are systems you can put in…
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One of the issues that a number of teachers raised on social media in response to the last podcast on data collection was difficulty with training paraprofessionals to take the data. In reality, training any adults in our classrooms can be tough, just in finding time but also in negotiating the relationships we have built among the team. And it…
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