Instructional Playbook

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CLASSROOM ADJUSTMENTS TO IMPROVE TEACHING STUDENT BEHAVIOR

Explicit Instruction of Behavior is a proactive classroom management EXPLICIT INSTRUCTION

A group contingency is a behavior support strategy in which a group of students earns a reward or consequence based on meeting a predetermined behavioral expectation. Group contingencies increase positive behavior by leveraging peer encouragement, accountability, and shared goals. GROUP CONTINGENCY

TOKEN ECONOMY

A Token Economy is a positive reinforcement system in which students earn tokens for demonstrating

strategy in which teachers directly

specific target behaviors and exchange those

teach, model, practice, and

reinforce behavioral expectations just as they would academic skills. Rather than assuming students know how to behave in different settings or situations.

tokens for preferred rewards or privileges.

EFFORT LEVEL

EFFORT LEVEL

EFFORT LEVEL

Medium

Low

High