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Empower kids to prevent bullying and promote positive social skills. Help students build trust, make better decisions, and create safe environments where all children can thrive. Implement effective Tier I bullying prevention practices.
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www.bullypreventionpbis.org Bully Prevention PBIS Cristy Clouse cristy@pbiscaltac.org Barbara Kelley Barbara@pbiscaltac.org
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So all kids can have a safe and happy school experience • To give kids a voice; to empower kids • To develop life-long positive social skills • Because our kids cant wait any longer • Because it is the right thing to do • To empower bystanders to take charge and be a big part of the cure • Children trust us to keep them safe • To prevent escalation of undesirable behavior • Create systemic, positive, safe and secure, cohesive environments • Students encourage pro-social behavior • People are more important than things • Internal joy • Students feel comfortable confiding in adults on campus • Improved decision-making
Positive Behavioral Expectations Tier I Redefining the Bullying Construct RESPECT COMPASSION CARING THE WHAT
TEACHING for staff a common strategy for preventing and responding to disrespectful behavior: Tier I RESPECT Routines Active Supervision High Rates of Positive Interactions and Feedback Engaging, Successful and Challenging Learning Environments Consistent Reporting Routines THE WHAT
Tier I RESPECT ROUTINES for students TO AVOID TO EMPOWER TO REMOVE THE WHAT
Tier I Acknowledgement System Specific Performance Feedback Acknowledgement for using 3-part response signal and “Respect Routines” Acknowledgement for following school-wide response sequences and reporting procedures THE WHAT
Tier I Response to Problem Behaviors Continuum of evidence-based responses and consequences Active listening strategies to encourage student reporting Consistency for Students reporting and students accused of disrespectful behavior THE WHAT
Tier I Data for Decision-Making School Safety Survey School Climate Needs Assessment Fidelity Checklist for Trainers Fidelity Checklist for Staff Members The Lesson Preparation Evaluation Student Survey School-wide Information THE WHAT
School-wide Expectations Redefining the Bullying Construct; Teach students to recognize “respectful” versus “non respectful” behavior “Function” or “Pay Off” Teach through questions and metaphors to begin thinking about peer attention maintaining the behavior School-wide Strategies Using a schoolwide STOP signal, STOPPING strategy, Student Empowerment Develop a student advisory board for decision-making and adapting to local context Adult Responsibility Conduct student forums and/or lessons; Refine skills for reflective listening and conflict mediation Fidelity of Implementation Continual collection and use of information to improve school climate