Building Confidence for Successful Adaptive Change Classroom Resources Building Confidence for Successful Adaptive Change

Professional Develop Adaptive Change is a CHALLENGE! Teachers want to be successful managers Teachers work hard to get it right and have trouble with change when the hours they have put into something is no longer valid or useful Adaptive Change is a CHALLENGE! Tools and specific strategies can help with adaptive change Mindset is changed with skill acquisition…success with students When mindset changes confidence grows that the change is a good and necessary thing…buy in 

Book Resources Relationship Building Active Learning Code Switching ENGAGING STUDENTS

Book Resource Helps teachers understand behavior Specific Strategies for addressing problem behavior Easy, inexpensive

Book Resource Easy to use Complete and comprehensive Empowers teachers to know how to develop a Tier 1 intervention plan for common problem behaviors in the classroom beyond prevention strategies

Book Resources

Online Resources irisED.com Professional Development Series (level specific) Short easy to watch segments Specific skills for addressing specific problem behavior Video demonstration of skill being taught

Online Tools Prompts teacher to acknowledge student use of behavior expectations Class goal setting Daily Celebration for goals met Very ENGAGING (yes… for K- 12!)

Online Resource So many possibilities for student engagement! Social Networking and Use of Technology is their world.

Local Resource Peer Observation and Collaboration Who are your excellent managers? Peer observation is live training Peer observation validates the mentor teacher and makes the mentee feel supported WE ARE OUR BEST RESOURCE!