Boost On-Task Behaviors with Proactive and Reactive Strategies!

Set your students up for success with a blend of proactive strategies and effective interventions. This course equips you with practical techniques to foster on-task behavior and provides tools for addressing off-task moments, ensuring a productive and supportive learning environment.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Boost On-Task Behavior with Proactive Strategies

    Implement a range of proactive techniques to keep students engaged and focused throughout the lesson.

  • Avoid Common Pitfalls in Setting Limits

    Identify and address common mistakes when communicating boundaries to students for better classroom management.

  • Master Strategies to Prevent and Resolve Off-Task Behavior

    Evaluate both proactive and reactive approaches to effectively handle common off-task behaviors in the classroom.

COURSE CURRICULUM

    1. Overview & Objectives

      FREE PREVIEW
    2. How to use this course

    1. Proactive Discipline Introduction

    2. Foundational Ideas that Elevate Proactive Strategies

    3. Proactive Strategies Explained

    4. Brain Breaks

    5. Clear Directions

    6. Using Visuals to Enhance Directions

    7. Dynamic Learning Structures

    8. Grouping Students

    9. Review Group Guidelines

    10. Wrapping up Proactive Strategies

    1. Reactive Discipline Overview

    2. It Starts With Communication

    3. Deescalation Strategies Explained

    1. Common Classroom Behaviors

    1. Closing

    2. Completion Certificate

    3. Before you go... Reflecting On Your Learning

About this course

  • $75.00
  • 19 lessons
  • Audience: K-4, 5-8
  • Course Length: 2 hours

ELEVATE YOUR PROFESSIONAL GROWTH

Our on-demand courses go beyond the basics to provide you with truly engaging, practical, and impactful professional development.

  • Ready-to-Use Resources: Access a variety of ready-to-use resources to enhance your classroom right away.

  • Interactive Elements: Participate in online discussions, explore resource libraries created by peers, and learn through dynamic videos.

  • Professional Recognition: Earn a certificate of completion for each course, applicable toward your professional learning hours.

MEET YOUR INSTRUCTORS

Dana Januszka

Dana, a passionate advocate for Social Emotional Learning, leverages two decades of experience as a teacher, coach, and trainer in diverse school settings. Her expertise and research make her a respected figure nationwide. For over twenty years, Dana has empowered educators and school leaders to create positive learning environments, build lasting relationships, and offer professional growth opportunities. Through her three published books and numerous training sessions, Dana inspires vibrant, inclusive learning spaces for students of all backgrounds. Her unwavering dedication ensures educators recognize their worth and remain steadfast in their profession, leading to improved student behavior and academic achievement. In addition to teaching workshops, she has worked on the research and development team for the Middle School Approach and co-authored two books, “Closing Circle: 50 Activities for Ending the Day in a Positive Way” and “The Responsive Advisory Meeting Book.” When she’s not working, Dana lives in New Jersey where she enjoys spending time with her husband and two children, creating, and doing home improvement projects.

Sarah Fillion

Sarah Fillion is an experienced educator with over two decades in the field, having taught in public elementary schools in both urban and suburban communities. In her current role as a consultant and coach, she empowers educators with actionable skills, knowledge, and the confidence they need to best support their students' growth and success. Partnering with schools across the globe, Sarah leads transformative, customized, professional learning that inspires both teachers and administrators. A New Hampshire native and resident, Sarah embraces all that the seasons and landscapes offer through hiking, running, and gardening with her husband and dogs.

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Take the next step in your professional growth! For a one time payment of $75, gain tools and practices that set students up for success and interventions that can be used when a student is off-task.

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