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Record Nr.

UNINA9910480823203321

Autore

Pierangelo Roger

Titolo

Classroom management for students with emotional and behavioral disorders : a step-by-step guide for educators / / Roger Pierangelo, George Giuliani ; cover designer, Michael Dubowe

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin Press, , 2008

©2008

ISBN

1-4522-9328-7

1-4522-9682-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (152 p.)

Disciplina

371.94

Soggetti

Mentally ill children - Education - United States

Behavior disorders in children - United States

Classroom management - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""About the Authors""; ""Step I - Review Your Knowledge of Students with Emotional and/or Behavioral Disorders""; ""Definition of Emotional Disturbance""; ""Causes of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders""; ""Prevalence of Emotional Disturbance""; ""Age of Onset of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders""; ""Gender Features of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders""; ""Cultural Features of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders""; ""Eligibility Criteria for Emotional Disturbance Under IDEA""

""Characteristics of Students with Emotional Disturbance""""Children with Emotional Disturbances and School-Related Concerns""; ""IDEA Exclusion of Students Who are “Socially Maladjusted�""; ""Step II - Understand the Behaviors of Students with Emotional and/or Behavioral Disorders""; ""Understanding Challenging Behaviors""; ""Understand the Difference between Symptoms and Problems""; ""Behaviors That May be Indicative of more Serious Problems""; ""Symptomatic behaviors Exhibited When a Child Has Low Levels of Tension""

""Symptomatic behaviors Exhibited When a Child Has High Levels of



Tension""""Redirecting Students to More Appropriate Behaviors""; ""Ways to Maintain Positive Changes in Student Behavior""; ""Whole-Classroom Instructional Strategies""; ""Step III - Become Culturally Competent When Working with Students with Emotional and/or Behavioral Disorders""; ""Some Tips""; ""Step IV - Understand and Apply Principles of Reinforcement When Working with Students with Emotional and/or Behavioral Disorders""; ""What is the Actual Reinforcer?""; ""Factors Affecting Reinforcer Effectiveness""

""Checklist for Effective Reinforcement""""Possible Reinforcers""; ""Reinforcement of Appropriate Student Behavior""; ""Step V - Promote Positive Social Interactions Among Students with Emotional and/or Behavioral Disorders""; ""Why are Social Skills Important?""; ""Social-Cognitive Skill Development""; ""The Role of Social Skills at School""; ""Strategies to Foster a Sense of belonging in the Classroom""; ""Creating a Positive Classroom Climate""; ""Teaching Social Skills through Role-Playing and Observation""; ""The Classroom Teacher�s Power to Model Acceptance""

""Promoting Positive Social Interactions among Students with and without Disabilities""""Step VI - Apply Instructional Interventions for Specific Behaviors Exhibited in the Classroom by Students with Emotional and/or Behavioral Disorders""; ""Instructional Interventions for Active Noncompliance""; ""Instructional Interventions for Attendance Problems""; ""Instructional Interventions for Difficulty with Transitions""; ""Instructional Interventions for Disrespect to Teachers""; ""Instructional Interventions for Classroom Disruption""

""Instructional Interventions for Failure to Accept Responsibility for Own Behavior and/or Consequences for Misbehavior""

Sommario/riassunto

This comprehensive guide covers typical emotional and behavioral disorder (EBD) behaviors, effective instructional interventions, positive reinforcement techniques, federal regulations, promoting healthy social interactions, and classroom management strategies.