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Tier Two Interventions Implemented within the Context of a Tiered Prevention Framework
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Mitchell, Barbara S.; Stormont, Melissa; Gage, Nicholas A. – Behavioral Disorders, 2011
Despite a growing body of evidence demonstrating the value of Tier 1 and Tier 3 interventions, significantly less is known about Tier 2 level treatments when they are added within the context of a tiered continuum of support. The purpose of this article is to systematically review the existing research base for Tier 2 small group intervention…
Descriptors: Investigations, Intervention, Prevention, Interpersonal Competence
The Nurture Teacher: Characteristics, Challenges and Training
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Syrnyk, Corinne – British Journal of Special Education, 2012
The nurture approach is a form of educational intervention for children with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties (SEBD). Utilising a unique example of a state-run, special "nurturing" primary school, Corinne Syrnyk, of St Mary's University College, Calgary, presents a case study of the experience of being a "nurture…
Descriptors: Teacher Characteristics, Teacher Education, Intervention, Emotional Problems
Preference-Based Teaching: Helping Students with Severe Disabilities Enjoy Learning without Problem Behavior
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Reid, Dennis H.; Green, Carolyn W. – TEACHING Exceptional Children Plus, 2006
An impediment to teaching that occurs with many students who have severe disabilities is problem behavior during teaching sessions. This paper describes "preference-based teaching", a recently developed means of reducing problem behavior by making teaching programs enjoyable for students. Preference-based teaching begins with actions taken prior…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Student Experience, Behavior Problems, Severe Disabilities