Instructional Playbook

Utilizing the PBIS Rewards System *Note: Not all schools purchase PBIS rewards

PBIS Rewards is an online platform that helps teachers reinforce positive behavior by recognizing students who demonstrate classroom and school expectations. Consistent acknowledgment encourages students to repeat expected behaviors while providing teachers with valuable behavior data

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to guide instruction and intervention. Using PBIS Rewards consistently helps: Increase positive student behaviors

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Frequent acknowledgement Behavior-specific praise Immediate reinforcement Recognizing all students Using reports to guide decisions Waiting only for exceptional behavior when giving points Giving points without feedback Reward the same student repeatedly Using Rewards only after problem behaviors have occurred Treating points as a goal instead of a reinforcer

Build positive teacher-student relationships Reinforce classroom and school expectations Manage student incentives and celebrations Monitor behavior trends using classroom reports Getting Started 1. Teach Expectations Explicitly teach and model your classroom and school expectations before expecting students to demonstrate them. 2. Acknowledge Positive Behavior Award points as soon as students demonstrate expected behaviors. Connect every point to the behavior. Instead of: "Nice job!" Try: "Thank you for helping your partner. That showed Respect." 3. Reinforce Consistently Look for opportunities to recognize positive behavior throughout the day—not just exceptional behavior. 4. Celebrate Success PBIS Rewards allows teachers to reinforce behavior through: Classroom Stores Special Events Raffles/Drawings Teacher-created incentives Choose rewards that motivate your students while reinforcing your classroom culture. 5. Review Your Data Use classroom reports to identify: Students who may need additional support Trends in classroom behavior Expectations that may need to be retaught

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Support

PBIS Rewards Login Intro Video Classroom Store Setup Video One Pager

Redeem Later Option Creating an Event Video One Pager Raffles Video One Pager

PBIS Rewards Support - Must be Logged in

Facebook Group: PBIS Rewards Break Room