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Hitzing, Wade – 1989
This course is designed to help direct caregivers of people with severe disabilities to understand and participate in a positive approach to behavior management. Notes on implementation and content of each section are provided, as are sheets for overhead projection, worksheets, and handouts. The course is organized in 15 sections lasting a total…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Caregivers
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Martella, Ronald C.; And Others – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 1995
This article describes a systematic program that special education teachers can use to teach instructional aides and peer tutors to use effective teaching practices. The article specifically focuses on delivering appropriate instructional commands, providing specific praise, and using appropriate error correction procedures. (JDD)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, Paraprofessional School Personnel
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Champoux, Lyne; And Others – 1992
This guide, presented in both the English and French language versions is designed to accompany a 36-minute video illustrating systematic behavioral observation methods. Together, the video and the guide comprise a training module that suggests simple and effective observational methods that will help teachers in Quebec assess students objectively…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Classroom Observation Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
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National School Boards Association, Alexandria, VA. – 1993
This publication, resulting from a survey of more than 2,000 school districts, focuses on school violence and ways to prevent it. Section 1 discusses both the problem of school violence and also the critical role that school boards must play in keeping schools safe. This section also includes information about how school boards can develop…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Influence, Parenting Skills
Carter, Margie – Child Care Information Exchange, 1992
To translate the concept of a conflict resolution curriculum into everyday practice, teachers can identify their own filters and agendas in conflicts; examine the classroom environment; and refine their interaction skills. (LB)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Child Caregivers, Classroom Techniques, Conflict Resolution
Harvey, Dexter; Cap, Orest – 1986
This handbook is designed to assist instructors in training human service workers who come into contact with older adults. The 250 case studies are actual cases collected by research staff in the field. Suggestions are offered for a variety of methods the instructors may use in presenting the cases. Recommendations are made for forming working…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Education, Adult Programs, Aging (Individuals)
Liaupsin, Carl J.; Scott, Terry M.; Nelson, C. Michael – 2000
This user's manual and facilitator's guide is intended for use with an accompanying interactive CD-ROM to provide a complete training program in conducting functional behavioral assessments (FBAs) as required under the 1997 reauthorization of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Chapter 1 provides general information for users, such as…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Case Studies, Disabilities, Educational Legislation
Colorado Univ., Denver. Center for Collaborative Educational Leadership. – 1998
This self-study training manual for teachers of young children with autism contains nine modules on behavior modification techniques. The modules address: (1) the ABC's of behavior, which discusses discriminating among words that describe feelings and words that describe behaviors, identification of examples of learned behavior, and defining and…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems
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Hewitt, Amy; Langenfeld, Karen – 1995
The fourth in a series of federally supported modules for training paraprofessional school personnel who work with students with disabilities, this module presents principles and techniques of behavior management. Both a facilitator's edition and a student's edition are provided. Chapter 1 introduces the concept of behavior and the role of the…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Curriculum Guides
1997
The first of three interactive staff development units on discipline in early childhood classrooms, this multi-media pack explores how to evaluate the attitudes teachers take into the classroom, and how to "reframe" those attitudes so teachers can effectively manage--rather than try to eliminate--conflict. The 25-minute teaching videotape examines…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Problems, Classroom Techniques, Developmentally Appropriate Practices
1997
The second of three interactive staff development units on discipline in early childhood classrooms, this multi-media pack explores the importance of the relationship between the teacher and child to discipline. The 25-minute teaching videotape notes the need to build a relationship with a child by interacting at times other than when the child is…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Problems, Childhood Needs, Classroom Techniques
Education Development Center, Inc., Cambridge, MA. – 1997
Increasingly, teachers are expressing their growing concern about problem behaviors many children display in their classrooms. This technical guide offers Head Start staff a process for reflecting on their own practice, assessing difficult situations, and designing interventions for problem behaviors through joint problem solving. The guide is…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Problems
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Polirstok, Susan; Gottlieb, Jay – International Journal of Behavioral Consultation and Therapy, 2006
A professional development program which trained whole school staffs in the use of positive behavioral interventions for the purpose of reducing referral rates of students for misbehavior and special education evaluation. The program focused on training teachers and paraprofessionals in behavior management strategies to increase "high approval…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Reading Achievement, Academic Achievement, Referral
Elgin Community Coll., IL. – 1984
These modules are intended as a guide for developing short-term training workshops for paraprofessional service providers in aging. They are for use by trainers with some basic familiarity with the topic; use of teams of educators and practitioners as trainers is suggested to bridge the gap between knowledge and practice. A section on "Training…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Aging (Individuals), Behavior Problems, Competency Based Education
Koralek, Derry G.; And Others – 1995
These two volumes constitute a set of modules for an individualized, competency-based training program intended to help the user acquire the skills and knowledge needed to provide a high-quality child care program for school-age children. The modules are intended for use by those just entering school-age care and by those who have been involved in…
Descriptors: Administration, After School Programs, Behavior Problems, Child Caregivers