Assignment: School-Wide Behavior Expectations
To prepare:For this Assignment, you will evaluate existing school-wide expectations and create a Behavioral Matrix for your own school setting.
Direction: Write a 2 page paper that includes the following Part 1 & Part 2
Part 1: Explains the strengths of the Sample Behavioral Matrix.
Then, provide recommendations for changes to the matrix. Support your recommendations with specific references to the Learning
Resources and outside resources.
Part 2: Your principal asks you to join a positive behavior support committee.
This committee is, charged with the task of creating a Behavioral Matrix for your school. In written form, complete the following below:
1. Explain any current school-wide behavior expectations your school currently has in place and describe what works well and what does not. Then, compare your school's behavior expectations to those found in your research.
2. Complete the Behavioral Matrix Template, located in the Learning Resources, for your school. In your paper, explain why you chose the expectations you did and how they are designed to meet the diverse needs of your student population.
3. Attach your completed Behavioral Matrix as an appendix to your paper
Reference:
Reinke, W. M., Herman, K. C., & Stormont, M. (2013). Classroom-level positive behavior supports in schools implementing SW-PBIS: Identifying areas for enhancement. Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 15(1), 39-50.
Banks, T., & Obiakor, F. E. (2015). Culturally responsive positive behavior supports: Considerations for practice. Journal of Education and Training Studies, 3(2), 83-90.
U.S. Department of Special Education Programs, Technical Assistance Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports. (n.d.). PBIS: Positive Behavioral Interventions & Supports.
Flannery, K. B., Fenning, P., Kato, M. M., & McIntosh, K. (2014). Effects of school-wide positive behavioral interventions and supports and fidelity of implementation of problem behavior in high schools. School Psychology Quarterly, 29(2), 111-124.
Cressy, J. M., Whitcomb, S. A., McGilvray-Rivet, S. J., Morrison, R. J., & Shander-Reynolds, K. J. (2015). Handling PBIS with care: Scaling up to school-wide implementation. Professional School Counseling, 18(1), 90-99.
Attachment:- Behavioral Matrix.rar