Goals
Teachers
increased confidence in creating a positive classroom climate
increased understanding of developmental reasons behind student reactions and responses
increased capability to diffuse classroom disruptions and prevent escalation
increased student engagement
increased ability to create smooth-flowing lessons
more positive relationships with students
more positive relationships with families
more specific behavioral data
decreased instructional interruption/negative behaviors
decreased office referrals
Students
clear understanding of class parameters and expectations
improved problem solving skills
increased ability to focus on work
increased perseverance
increased pride in work product