Tier 1 Interventions
True or False: Tier 1 interventions are for all students at the school.
True
What does school climate mean?
The "feeling" of safety and sense of belonging that a school provides. The quality of relationships and interactions between students and school staff.
What is a behavioral intervention that reduces power struggles?
Giving choices
What does MTSS stand for?
Multi-tiered Systems of Supports
What are Bishop Elementary School's Behavioral Expectations?
Be Respectful
Be Safe
Be Responsible
How does Bishop Elementary teach students behavioral expectations at the beginning of the school year?
School tours in the beginning of the year.
How does a positive school climate affect attendance?
It improves it.
What is a good strategy for children who engage in inappropriate behaviors regularly?
The 3 chances model.
True or False: MTSS uses student data to make decisions regarding what interventions to deliver.
True
Complete this sentence:
Where your attention goes, ________.
Grows!
Where can you find the specific behavioral expectations for all areas of the school?
The Behavioral Expectation Matrix
True or False: A positive school climate does not affect academic performance.
False
When students come to you with complaints about other children, how should you handle it?
Help them tell the other child why they are upset.
Model the words to use.
True or False: PBIS is totally separate from MTSS.
False
Why do we have to reward children for doing the right thing? Shouldn't they just do it?
Learning theory - we do more of what gets us what we want.
They may not know what appropriate behavior looks like.
What are 2 ways that we can reinforce (reward) students for following behavioral expectations?
Gotcha Tickets
Praise
Special Privileges
Smiles, high 5's
What is one way you can contribute to a positive and welcoming school climate?
Greeting children by name daily.
Asking students about themselves.
Noticing and complimenting students.
What are the 3 steps to the 3 chances model?
1. Warning, Do-Over (teach/model appropriate behavior)
2. Short time out (3 min.)
3. Loses rest of recess, tell teacher
What stage is BES in creating their MTSS framework?
The MTSS team is still laying the foundation and are in the early stages of implementation.
What is a Tier 3 behavioral intervention?
Behavior Intervention Plan
Social Skills Group
Behavioral Aide support
Etc.
How should you redirect students who are running in the cafeteria?
"Walk, please!"
What is the ratio of praise to redirection that creates a positive relationship and learning environment?
4 praise/1 redirection
What is an intervention at BES that a student who demonstrates tier 2 behaviors consistently can receive?
Friendship Club
Check-In-Check-Out
Behavior Contracts
How does MTSS make the delivery of interventions more efficient?
MTSS clearly outlines all the resources that are available to students and creates an efficient process to deliver these interventions.
What should you do if you encounter Tier 3 behaviors?
Call on your radio for help
Remove child or peers from area
Monitor child for safety