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Drawing on current research and best practices, this three-part resource, "Supporting Positive Behaviour in Alberta Schools," provides information, strategies, stories from schools and sample tools for systematically teaching, supporting and reinforcing positive behaviour. This integrated system of school-wide, classroom management, and individual student support is designed to provide school staff with effective strategies to improve behavioural outcomes in their school. The goal of this approach is to facilitate academic achievement and healthy social development of students in a safe, supportive learning environment. Ten key elements of support for students with behaviour disabilities are discussed: (1) Positive relationships, valuing each individual's contribution to the school community, promoting a sense of belonging for all students and staff, and promoting positive relationships among home and school and community; (2) Modification of the school environment: ensuring that the physical environment and school routines are organized proactively to support positive behaviour and reduce problem behaviour; (3) Differentiated instruction, responding to student diversity and creati

Author

Alberta. Alberta Education; Alberta. Learning and Teaching Resources Branch

Publisher

Alberta Education. 11th Floor Capital Boulevard, 10044 - 108 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 5E6, Canada. Tel: 780-427-6297; Fax: 780-427-5927; e-mail: [email protected]; Web site: http://education.alberta.ca

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9780778564218

Subjects

Psychology, Management, Social_sciences