Behavior Management
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Understanding the 7 Phases of the Acting-Out Cycle
The acting-out cycle is a theory that seeks to explain how student behavior escalates and operates from beginning to end. It has seven phases, ... -
What are the Differences Between ADD and ADHD?
As a former special education teacher, I care deeply about the instruction of students with special needs. Because of this, I have spent decades ... -
What Causes ADHD: A Brief Guide
Because attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms—impulsivity, inattention and/or hyperactivity—can negatively a child’s ability to thrive academically or get along with others, there are ... -
How Do You Diagnose ADHD?
From time to time, I will receive an email from a reader asking me how ADHD is diagnosed in children. Instead of writing a ... -
72 Classroom Accommodations for Students With ADHD
Are you a teacher looking for accommodations for students with ADHD? Don’t worry we have you covered. Below you will find 72 examples of ... -
What Are the Symptoms of ADHD?
ADHD is a brain disorder marked by an inability to pay attention and/or and impulsivity that impedes normal functioning. It affects children and adults alike. ... -
Implementing Successful Behavioral Interventions With Gifted Students
Behavioral interventions are tough to stage and stage successfully regardless of a student’s cognitive abilities and achievement status, but they can be especially rough ... -
Do You Know the 13 Types of Student Misbehavior?
I spent seven years as a public-school teacher, and nothing frustrates you more than student misbehavior. It can interrupt the teaching and learning process, ... -
The 11 Steps to Organizing a Student Discipline System
With the new school year quickly approaching, teachers everywhere are preparing to go back to the classroom. In the case of new and relatively ...
