Managing the Cycle of Acting-Out Behavior in the Classroom

Minimize problem behavior and maximize student success! Acting-out behavior by students manifests in ways that make classroom management and academic success very challenging. In this time- and field-tested resource, Colvin and Scott present a system for understanding acting–out behavior in terms of seven phases and correcting it before it gets in the way of student engagement and learning. The newly updated edition draws on the latest research to deliver a clear roadmap for educators to assess acting-out behavior and to design effective interventions in a clear, systematic, and achievable matter. Rooted in applied behavior analysis, sound instructional principles, and functional behavior assessment, Colvin and Scott’s method includes: Strategies for each phase of the acting-out cycle—from structuring the classroom, to managing agitation and escalated behavior, to recovery Case studies that distill concrete action steps from the book’s concepts Checklists, tools, resources, and templates for applying the book’s principles to any classroom.     No educator should be without this definitive guide to classroom management and social skill development that sets the stage for student success in school.   INDICE: IntroductionSection One: A Proactive Approach1. A Proactive Approach - Emphasizing Student SuccessSection Two: A Model2. Analyzing Acting-Out Behavior3. A Seven-Phase Model for Describing Acting-Out BehaviorSection Three: Strategies for Managing Each Phase of the Acting-Out Cycle4. Structuring the Classroom to Enhance Instruction, Phase 15. Instructional Practices for Engaging Students, Phase 16. Precorrection Strategies for Triggers, Phase 27. Functional Behavioral Assessment for Triggers, Phase 28. Teaching Social Skills for Managing Triggers, Phase 29. Calming Strategies for Managing Agitation, Phase 310. Defusing Strategies for Managing Acceleration, Phase 411. Safe Management Strategies for Peak Behavior, Phase 512. Reintegration Strategies for De-escalation, Phase 613. Resumption Strategies for Recovery, Phase 7Section Four: Closing14. Summary and Case StudyAppendicesReferences

• ISBN: 978-1-4833-7436-9
• Editorial: Corwin
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 264
• Fecha Publicación: 30/04/2015
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
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