The teaching profession comes with a long list of joys and challenges… though sometimes it seems the challenges outweigh the joys. It’s probably no surprise to those in the educational field that more than 40% of teachers feel burned out in their jobs. Combatting this burnout is critical to the success of a school. If you’re an administrator, you can ... Read More
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How Does PBIS Rewards Work?
On the surface, a PBIS initiative appears to be simple: establish a matrix of positive expectations and recognize students when they exhibit positive behaviors. From there, students can use the points they’ve earned to shop the school’s PBIS store. The recognition and reinforcement of positive behaviors improves school climate. Go beyond the surface, ... Read More
Taking PBIS Beyond the Classroom
If you’re confining PBIS to just the classroom, you’re missing out on all the other places students can benefit. Common areas such as the cafeteria, library, playground, or courtyard can also be places to acknowledge positive behavior in action. Recognizing and reinforcing positive behaviors across all areas of your school campus can make a significant ... Read More
14 Reasons to Fall in Love With PBIS Rewards
There are many reasons to love your PBIS initiative, especially when it comes to how it impacts your school’s climate. PBIS can set your school on a path to increased instructional time, decreased discipline referrals, improved academics, and more. But using PBIS to create positive school culture isn’t all hearts and flowers. It’s staff and students working ... Read More