With so many in-person educational conferences being canceled in 2020, opportunities for meeting with and learning from educators are limited. Some conferences, however, have gone virtual, including the annual GAPBS Conference. GAPBS 2020 Virtual Conference The Georgia Association for Positive Behavior Support (GAPBS) has long been a champion for PBIS in ... Read More
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How to Build and Leverage a District Leadership Team to Implement PBIS with Fidelity – a PBIScon20 Webinar
How do you change the climate and culture of schools in an entire school district? Fulton County Schools in Atlanta, Georgia knew from the experience of individual schools that PBIS could profoundly change climate. However, getting all schools on board, encouraging buy-in, and maintaining fidelity district-wide requires leadership at the highest ... Read More
How PBIS Rewards Revitalized Our PBIS Program – a PBIScon20 Webinar
“PBIS Rewards is the best thing since sliced bread.” When a presenter began her session at GAPBIS a few years ago with this statement on her opening slide, we were surprised and excited. While we knew the session was going to be about PBIS, we had no idea that our software was going to be the focus of the presentation. Fast forward to 2020, and we knew we ... Read More
Never Raise Your Voice – a PBIScon20 Webinar
For some students, school can be a place where their poor decisions are amplified. It can feel as if they are destined to fail at every turn. For many, it can become a self-fulfilling prophecy. School systems all across the country seek to help these students through alternative education, which takes them out of the traditional classroom setting and gives ... Read More