What strategy relies on teacher/staff relationship that reduces behaviors?
Building Rapport
What are the 5 senses?
Taste, Touch, Smell, Sight, Hearing
Finish the phrase, "Be proactive______________"
"Be proactive, not reactive"
WUESD's vision...
"Excellence for all"
In what country did the first Starbucks open out outside of North America?
Japan
What is an important proactive strategy that limits frustration?
Functional Communication
Feeling senses too much can lead to?
Sensory overload
Instruction delivery should be.....
be short, simple, concise and allow for a wait time for response.
Name all 6 school mascots
Eagles (Forrest), Pandas (JLP), Mustangs (TB), Wildcats (KFC), Panthers (PAMS), Cougars (TJ)
What are the tiny pieces at the end of a shoelace called?
Aglet
How can frustrations from communication be decreased in the classroom?
Have alternative access to functional communication training (FCT) in the classroom.
The 7 tips to help with reducing sensory overload are?
Breaks, use of equipment (dimming lights, headphones, glasses), calm objects, comfortable clothing, exercise, ask or an accommodation ("I need a break", and objects that offer pressure.
Students gain autonomy...
By teachers offering controlled choices.
Who is the current superintendent of WUESD?
Mr. Brad Mayberry
What did Amazon originally sell?
Books
List alternative of functional communication training (FCT).
Classroom communication, (access tissues, pencils, etc.), AAC (augmentative alternative communication), communication cards, etc.
Instead of assuming a student is in control of his or her behavior...
Do ask...
What could the student be telling me instead, how could trauma stress or burnout cause behavior, how can the environment be changed, how can demands be reduced (correct if you can name 1 out of 4)
Instead of using threats or countdowns, teachers can....
Redirect to what that student is expected to do or should be doing.
What is the last day of instruction for the 2023/2024 school year?
May 24, 2024
What does SPF stand for?
Sun Protection Factor
Name types of visuals that reduce wordy language and increase student response:
Classroom schedules, checklists, 1st/then boards or charts, rules and expectations, class economies, etc...
Model adapting by...
Adapt teaching strategies, keep in mind students will need a day with extra support, offer sensory regulation, and communication alternatives.
Positive Language: Let's change this statement- instead of saying " you could have been done with the assignment by now"...
"I am so happy you are getting started"
What school was the attendance champion for January?
PAMS with 94.59%.
Who voiced the character Groot in the Guardians of the Galaxy movies?
Vin Diesel