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Positive Strategies for Challenging Behavior
September
2009
Pardeice Powell McGoyCornell University Cooperative Extension of New York City
ACT for Youth Center of Excellence Cornell University Family Life Development Center
Cornell University Cooperative Extension of New York City
New York State Center for School Safety
University of Rochester Medical Center Div. of Adolescent Medicine
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Identifying Misbehavior
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Define the behavior:
Where? Why? When?
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Managing one’s own behavior
Social skillfulness
Responsible decision making
Personal and academic achievement
Goal of Effective Management and Discipline
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The strongest behavior management tool is YOU.
What is the strongest behavior management tool at your disposal?
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What does a good behavior manager look like?
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Describe a youth worker or teacher you’ve seen with strong behavior management skills.
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What do good behavior managers look like?
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Positive leadership Caring relationships Structured environments Active intervention when needed
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Positive Leadership
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High expectations
Project confidence and caring
Good role modeling
Enthusiasm
Tone and body language
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Caring Relationships – setting the stage for development
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Belonging
Interests
Positive self-image: Build on strengths
Opportunities for mastery
Positive reinforcement
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Caring Relationships - under stress
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Show you care
Lighten up!
Behaviors vs. feelings
Sharing yourself
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Structured Environments – setting the stage for development
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Work with young people to establish ground rules
Establish routines
Anticipate
Ease transitions
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Structured Environments – setting the stage for development
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Consider incentives
Practice positive outcomes
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Structured Environments – under stress
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Non-verbal cues
Consistency
Strategies
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Active Intervention
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Pick your battles
Use your presence to discourage negative behavior
Be firm.
Engage in a non-threatening conversation.
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Active Intervention
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Remove yourself from an escalating
power struggle
Allow the student space and time
Use consequences strategically
Protect students from harm
Document a referral plan
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Thank you!
Pardeice Powell McGoy 2009 ACT for Youth Center of Excellence www.actforyouth.net
What office is there which involves more responsibility, which
requires more qualifications, and which ought, therefore, to be
more honorable than inspiring youth to learn?
- Harriet Martineau
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Resources
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Carol Miller Lieber (2002). Discipline Approaches. http://www.smallschoolsproject.org/PDFS/guided_discipline.pdf
Ramapo for Children (2004). Teachers as Leaders. http://www.ramapotraining.org/html/home.htm
Jutta Dotterweich (2006). Positive Youth Development Resource Manual:
http://www.actforyouth.net/?ydManual
Karthryn Pierno. ReCAPP: Theories & Approaches, Adolescent Development.http://www.etr.org/recapp/index.cfm?fuseaction=pages.TheoriesDetail&PageID=12