Intensive Skills Training for Students with Emotional Behavior Disorders

Module 1- Foundations for ES Teachers

This session will include an overview of students with emotional behavior disorders (EBD), the principles of behavioral science, the role of functional behavior assessments and positive behavior support plans in addressing students' behavior skill needs. It will also address how to build strong relationships by establishing positive learning environments and willing learners which will lead to increased engagement in school. Establishing behavior management systems that include defining classroom expectations, routines and procedures, setting up the classroom environment, developing schedules to meet student's needs while planning instruction to include procedures for teaching and correcting behavioral errors.