Book Description:
“Discover effective classroom behavioral interventions with Bradley A. Erford’s book. Learn evidence-based strategies to foster positive behavior, reduce challenges, and collaboratively support student success. Ideal for educators seeking practical guidance.”
Positive Behavioral Supports for the Classroom
Author: Bradley A. Erford
Publisher: Brookes Publishing Company
ISBN: 978-0135949016
Introduction
Positive Behavioral Supports for the Classroom provides a practical framework for implementing effective behavioral interventions in the classroom. This evidence-based approach focuses on creating a supportive learning environment that promotes positive behavior and reduces challenging behaviors.
The book offers a step-by-step process for designing and implementing a positive behavior support plan, including:
- Identifying and defining target behaviors
- Collecting data to assess the severity of problem behaviors
- Developing functional behavior assessments to determine the underlying causes of behaviors
- Creating behavior intervention plans that address the identified causes
- Implementing and monitoring interventions to ensure effectiveness
- Collaborating with parents, teachers, and other stakeholders to support students