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Behavior Programming for Resource Room Students. Secondary Penny Williams BCBA, M.Ed. pennywilliams12@gmail.com. Have you ever thought or said……. “If you just applied yourself. . . “ “You’re so smart, why can’t you. . . “ “He’s bright but lazy. . . “ “She lives in her own world. . .”
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Behavior Programming for Resource Room Students Secondary Penny Williams BCBA, M.Ed. pennywilliams12@gmail.com
Have you ever thought or said…… • “If you just applied yourself. . . “ • “You’re so smart, why can’t you. . . “ • “He’s bright but lazy. . . “ • “She lives in her own world. . .” • “She knows better….” • “He knows the rule…”
Understanding the function of behavior Behavior is lawful When we understand why a student is demonstrating a behavior, we say that we understand the function of that behavior
Setting Events: Conditions that increase the likelihood that the problem behavior will occur
Executive Functions help with • Thinking • Acting • Solving Problems • Learning new info • Remembering • Retrieving info
History of Reinforcement Students come to us with a long history of being reinforced for particular behaviors
Today we are going to…… 1. Watch news show 2. Talk about news events 3. Review vocabulary words 4. Reading comprehension
Listening to my Teachers My body and face are turned toward teacher I am not talking when the teacher is talking I am not fidgeting with clothes or drawing
Reinforcement!!!!Why would they want to do something hard?
Escalation Cycle High Peak Acceleration De-escalation Agitation Recovery Trigger Calm Low