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Kelly, Samantha; Nielsen-Pheiffer, Christiana M.; Kern, Lee; Abed, Kalim; Wehby, Joseph H. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2023
One successful approach for proactively reducing problem behavior is the use of a multitiered system of supports (MTSS). MTSS is usually comprised of three tiers, with an increasing intensity of support at each tier to meet student needs. Tier 1 includes preventive strategies staff implement with all students. Typically, Tier 2 behavioral…
Descriptors: Multi Tiered Systems of Support, Positive Behavior Supports, Student Behavior, Behavior Problems
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Commisso, Colleen E.; Gaier, Kelsey; Kern, Lee; Majeika, Caitlyn E.; Van Camp, Alyssa M.; Wehby, Joseph H.; Kelly, Samantha – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2019
Multi-tiered systems of support are frequently used in school settings because of their efficiency and effectiveness (McIntosh & Goodman, 2016). The rationale for multi-tiered systems of support is to provide early and systematic intervention to all students with increasing intensity of intervention provided as needed (Sugai & Horner,…
Descriptors: Intervention, Positive Behavior Supports, Outcomes of Treatment, Behavior Problems
Bruhn, Allison L.; Wehby, Joseph H.; Hasselbring, Ted S. – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2020
With the advent of Precision Teaching more than 50 years ago, researchers and practitioners began to examine how to use K-12 students' academic data to guide instructional decisions. Although the field has advanced with the use of curriculum-based measurement and data-driven decision rules for reading and math, the same is not true in the area of…
Descriptors: Social Behavior, Decision Making, Teaching Methods, Measurement
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Kern, Lee; Wehby, Joseph H. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2014
In an earlier article (EJ1058920), Lee Kern and Joseph H. Wehby identified the reasons and process for using adaptive intensive behavioral intervention. Kern and Wehby use this article to present a fictional example of how the intervention is applied. Isaac, a 12 year old, 7th grade student at Highland Middle School, had a history of behavior…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Behavior Problems, Behavior Modification, Intervention
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Wehby, Joseph H.; Kern, Lee – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2014
This article describes intensive behavior intervention that is used with students who have behavioural difficulties. Joseph H. Wehby and Lee Kern report on 35 years of research in this area and note two conclusions: (1) Students with significant behavioral difficulties, including those with emotional disturbance (ED), have among the poorest social…
Descriptors: Intervention, Behavior Problems, Emotional Disturbances, Teacher Qualifications
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Moore Partin, Tara C.; Robertson, Rachel E.; Maggin, Daniel M.; Oliver, Regina M.; Wehby, Joseph H. – Preventing School Failure, 2010
Teachers' successful provision of levels of support to prevent and reduce problem classroom behaviors requires skillful application of research-based classroom and behavior management strategies. Among others, 2 teacher-centered strategies have been shown to decrease students' inappropriate behaviors and increase their appropriate behaviors: the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Elementary School Students, Special Needs Students, Student Behavior