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SWPBS 10 Year Perspective. George Sugai OSEP Center on PBIS Center for Behavioral Education & Research University of Connecticut December 5, 2008 www.pbis.org www.cber.org George.sugai@uconn.edu. PURPOSE
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SWPBS10 Year Perspective George Sugai OSEP Center on PBIS Center for Behavioral Education & Research University of Connecticut December 5, 2008 www.pbis.org www.cber.org George.sugai@uconn.edu
PURPOSE Provide 10-year overview of where we’ve been & where we are with school-wide positive behavior support for ALL students in school. • SWPBS Development • Defining Features • Applications & Examples
World Events in 1997 • Deep Blue defeats Garry Kasparov in chess rematch • Hong Kong reverts to China after 156 years as British Colony • Space station 'Mir' experiences life threatening malfunctions & accidents • 1st Harry Potter book published • Clinton US president of US & Chretien Canadian prime minister • Seinfeld, Men in Black, Candle in the Wind (E. John) • Millions commemorate 20th anniversary of Elvis' death • Princess Diana killed in Paris car crash • 3 high school students killed in Paducah KY • Iowa woman gives birth to septuplets; all survive • Adult sheep named Dolly successfully cloned in Scotland • Center on PBIS awarded to university collaborative
Original logic: public health & disease prevention (Larson, 1994) • Tertiary (FEW) • Reduce complications, intensity, severity of current cases • Secondary (SOME) • Reduce current cases of problem behavior • Primary (ALL) • Reduce new cases of problem behavior
Intensive, Individual Interventions • Individual Students • Assessment-based • High Intensity • Intensive, Individual Interventions • Individual Students • Assessment-based • Intense, durable procedures • Targeted Group Interventions • Some students (at-risk) • High efficiency • Rapid response • Targeted Group Interventions • Some students (at-risk) • High efficiency • Rapid response • Universal Interventions • All students • Preventive, proactive • Universal Interventions • All settings, all students • Preventive, proactive Designing School-Wide Systems for Student Success Academic Supports Behavior Supports 1-5% 1-5% 5-10% 5-10% 80-90% 80-90% Circa 1997
Tertiary Prevention: Specialized Individualized Systems for Students with High-Risk Behavior CONTINUUM OF SCHOOL-WIDE INSTRUCTIONAL & POSITIVE BEHAVIOR SUPPORT ~5% FEW Secondary Prevention: Specialized Group Systems for Students with At-Risk Behavior ~15% SOME Primary Prevention: School-/Classroom- Wide Systems for All Students, Staff, & Settings ALL ~80% of Students
RTI Continuum of Support for ALL Few Some All Dec 7, 2007
2 SWPBS (PBIS) is about….
BIG IDEA Successful individual student behavior support is linked to host environments or school climates that are effective, efficient, relevant, durable, & scalable (Zins & Ponti, 1990)
Behaviorism SWPBS Conceptual Foundations Laws of Behavior ABA Applied Behavioral Technology PBS Social Validity SWPBS All Students
Positive Behavior Support Supporting Decision Making Supporting Staff Behavior DATA SYSTEMS PRACTICES Circa 1996 Supporting Student Behavior
2. Supporting Social Competence & Academic Achievement Basics: 4 PBS Elements OUTCOMES 1. Supporting Decision Making 4. Supporting Staff Behavior DATA SYSTEMS PRACTICES 3. Supporting Student Behavior
SWPBS Practices School-wide Classroom Family Non-classroom • Smallest # • Evidence-based • Biggest, durable effect Student
School-wide 1. Common purpose & approach to discipline 2. Clear set of positive expectations & behaviors 3. Procedures for teaching expected behavior 4. Continuum of procedures for encouraging expected behavior 5. Continuum of procedures for discouraging inappropriate behavior 6. Procedures for on-going monitoring & evaluation
Redesign Learning & Teaching Environment School Rules NO Food NO Weapons NO Backpacks NO Drugs/Smoking NO Bullying
Saying & doing it “Positively!” Keep off the grass!
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Welcome Rugs It's The Westwood Way!
2. NATURAL CONTEXT 1. SOCIAL SKILL Expectations 3. BEHAVIOR EXAMPLES
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Pre Post
Non-classroom • Positive expectations & routines taught & encouraged • Active supervision by all staff • Scan, move, interact • Precorrections & reminders • Positive reinforcement
Classroom • Classroom-wide positive expectations taught & encouraged • Teaching classroom routines & cuestaught & encouraged • Ratio of 6-8 positive to 1 negative adult-student interaction • Active supervision • Redirections for minor, infrequent behavior errors • Frequent precorrections for chronic errors • Effective academic instruction & curriculum
1. SOCIAL SKILL 2. NATURAL CONTEXT 3. BEHAVIOR EXAMPLES
Individual Student • Behavioral competence at school & district levels • Function-based behavior support planning • Team- & data-based decision making • Comprehensive person-centered planning & wraparound processes • Targeted social skills & self-management instruction • Individualized instructional & curricular accommodations
Family • Continuum of positive behavior support for all families • Frequent, regular positive contacts, communications, & acknowledgements • Formal & active participation & involvement as equal partner • Access to system of integrated school & community resources
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CONTINUUM of SWPBS • TERTIARY PREVENTION • Function-based support • Wraparound/PCP • Specialized interventions Audit Identify existing practices by tier Specify outcome for each effort Evaluate implementation accuracy & outcome effectiveness Eliminate/integrate based on outcomes Establish decision rules (RtI) ~5% ~15% • SECONDARY PREVENTION • Check in/out • Targeted social skills instruction • Peer-based supports • Social skills club • PRIMARY PREVENTION • Teach & encourage positive SW expectations • Proactive SW discipline • Effective instruction • Parent engagement ~80% of Students
BIG IDEA Successful individual student behavior support is linked to host environments or school climates that are effective, efficient, relevant, durable, & scalable (Zins & Ponti, 1990)
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