In many ways, Red Oak, Iowa is a quintessential American small town – with a town square, a large red brick county courthouse, and a single school district responsible for educating students from Pre-K through 12th grade. Like most towns of its size, Red Oak gives a great deal of community support to its schools. Located just a few short blocks from the ... Read More
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What is the PBIS Rewards Family App?
Editor’s Note: On April 22, 2022, PBIS Rewards released an updated app for parents and guardians called the PBIS Rewards Family App. We recognize that families come in many different formats, and we wanted to honor that variety. The PBIS Rewards Family App replaces the PBIS Rewards Parent App and should be updated from the App Store or Google Play. ... Read More
10 Twitter Chats for Educators
The teaching profession relies on collaboration, and thanks to technology, educators have the ability to share ideas and information all over the world. One of the more popular forms of online collaboration is the Twitter chat. What is a Twitter Chat? As a social media platform, Twitter moves pretty fast. Singular tweets, and conversations around tweets, ... Read More
Introducing a Teacher Rewards System
Studies have shown that positive reinforcement encourages positive behavior and a better school environment for students but can positive reinforcement also influence teachers and staff? Teachers are in the trenches of education – juggling classrooms full of kids with individual needs, planning, grading, assessing, scrutinizing data, teaching and ... Read More