Behavior: who are authority figures?

Date: June 30th, 2015

We need to teach kids how to respond to reasonable requests and directions from authority figures. This is an important life lesson. Watch this video for more.

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Behavior management: hardwired behaviors

Date: June 25th, 2015

A student’s behavior is a symptom of something else. Watch this video to see what the causal factor could be and what we can do to help that student.

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Behavior management: build rapport with validation

Date: June 18th, 2015

Watch this video to see how validating a child’s behavior can help the situation.

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Recess behavior: the wall doesn’t teach anything

Date: June 11th, 2015

When a kid misbehaves on the playground, our immediate reaction is to send them to the wall. But does that help? Watch this video for more.

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Place Value and the Common Core: Grades 2, 3, 4

Date: June 9th, 2015

Place Value and the Common Core: Grades 2, 3, 4 Foundation Training & Implementation Support What Will Teachers Learn in Training? How to teach Place Value so that students really UNDERSTAND; How to stop causing Place Value confusion unwittingly; How to engage students in active discourse in the Common Core classroom; How to increase number […]

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Behavior management: consequences teach skills

Date: June 4th, 2015

Is there a difference between punishment and consquence? Yes! Watch this video to see what it is.

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