Social Studies Middle School Guide

Canyons School District

Instructional Supports Department

CLASSROOM PBIS

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Implementation Tools

Critical Actions for Educators ------------------------------ ● Create a

Classroom PBIS, or Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, is an evidence-based system that helps defne the key components of a well-managed classroom. The heart of classroom management is building strong relationships with students, developing routines, and organizing environments that promote student success through the active teaching of positive social behaviors. Connecting classroom rules, routines and rewards to the school-wide PBIS system will help to promote positive behavior in classrooms and throughout the school. A well-implemented positive classroom management system will: ● Increase positive social behaviors in students ● Help students feel positively towards their teacher, administrator, and school ● Help students feel safer in school ● Increase time for academic instruction and decrease teacher time spent correcting behavioral errors

supportive classroom.

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establishing student rules and routines. ● Explicitly teaching student rules and routines. ● Reinforcing students for positive behaviors. ● Systematically correct behavioral errors.

The key components of classroom PBIS include: ● Clearly establishing classroom rules ● Explicitly teaching rules ● Reinforcing positive behaviors ● Systematically correcting behavioral errors ● Creating a supportive classroom