This paper has been composed to discuss the formulation of a plan for a student, who has been identified as having Autism Spectrum Disorder, and is currently receiving support services for speech and occupational therapy. An effective plan for collaboration with the occupational therapist and speech therapist as well as how the general education teacher will be supported will be described in the document. This paper will also discuss how behavioral observations have been used in the general education
The first tier in Response to Intervention for Behavior services all students within the school system with approximately 80% of students needing no further intervention beyond this tier. In this tier, school-wide positive behavioral supports are provided to students to reduce inappropriate behaviors throughout the school. Several school-wide supports are provided in this tier including "rules, routines, and physical arrangements" (Florida's Positive Behavior Support Project, 2009, p. 6) that reduce/prevent
identify gaps so that interventions can be implemented that support closing those gaps. The focus of this needs assessment is to identify the gaps that sixth grade students have concerning their middle grade transition needs in the academic, procedural, and social areas. This paper focus on identifying and analyzing the format of this needs assessment instrument and the rationale for the selection. Further, an analysis of how the needs assessment data supports intervention recommendations is discussed
Response to Intervention This paper focuses on the Response to Intervention. As educators we are hearing RTI more frequently in the school districts than ever before. Many educators and state officials agree that all teachers should know and get to know the benefits and importance of RTI. The most crucial aspect to know is the RTI takes place into the regular childhood classroom; this is not something that just special education teachers need to know. This paper explains the purpose and a brief
many organizations and schools have created interventions designed to address the various determinants. This paper will describe and discuss two interventions that have taken place regarding the determinants of poor individual choices of coping strategies and the lack of knowledge regarding mental health which I have chosen to focus on. This issue is a complex one because individuals often use different coping strategies. The most common form of interventions related to anxiety and mental health are
Intervention Strategies. Interventions are tools teachers use when students are not responding to Tier 1 interventions. The first intervention is providing small group instruction for students who are not understanding concepts taught during whole group instruction. Another Tier 2 intervention is called proximity which is a surface management techniques. According to Brown and Sayeski (2011) surface management techniques “can be extremely effective for dealing with minor behavioral infractions that
Formative assessments can encourage students; it also gives them a greater sense of ownership. Formative assessments are a process in which evidence of students learning is gathered and instruction is modified and given feedback (Cauley & McMillan, 2010). Formative assessment holds an emphasis on instructional modifications and student improvement. It is key to a student motivation and a student achievement (Cauley & McCillan, 2010). In order for formative assessment to work properly, the environment
Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………1 Critical appraisal of paper 1………………………………………………………………1-3 Critical appraisal of paper 2:……………………………………………………………....3-5 Justification for best technique in the scenario…………………………………………….5-6 Conclusion………………………………………………………………………………….6 Reference 7-8 Introduction The report critically appraises the research article by von Haaren et al., (2015) who has investigated the influence of 20 week aerobic exercise training on emotional stress reactivity in students experiencing real life examination
What are the components of effective handwriting interventions for typical primary school age children with handwriting difficulties? 2.2 Search strategy Following the formulation of the research question, in February 2015 a systematic approach was taken to search the existing evidence of interventions for primary school children with handwriting difficulties and all occupational therapy. A search was carried out using 5 bibliographic databases. Databases related to healthcare were selected
Intervention - Overview (.5 points): The intervention that will take place in the prek classroom is to set up clear rules for the student to follow. With this the teacher and I will start to award treats for behaving in the class-room. Example of this is a piece of candy or a sticker. Other things that I will start trying tin the classroom is to focus more on good behavior and not on the negative behavior that we see in the classroom. Instead of continuously saying what they are doing is wrong