The Ledger

11 Polk County schools are 'Positive Behavior' models. Here's what they have to do

To begin a Positive Behavior Interventions and Support program, schools start with five goals: maximizing the classroom’s physical space, teacher engagement with students, and explanations and use of ...
eSchool News

The psychology of classroom management: Behaviorist and humanistic theories

Classroom management is paramount to effective teaching. It sets the stage for a productive learning environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. The psychology ...

A rethink is needed on zero-tolerance school behavior policies

Persistent concerns about poor behavior in UK secondary schools have led to the widespread implementation of disciplinary ...
Psychology Today

Using Positive Reinforcement to Influence the Behavior of Others

One of the main influences on our behavior is the consequences of our actions, especially those that come shortly after we perform that action. For example, when a behavior is followed by positive and ...
Business Wire

PowerSchool to Acquire Kickboard, a Leading Provider of K-12 Education Behavior Management Solutions, to Support Student Social-Emotional Learning and Mental Health

FOLSOM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PowerSchool (NYSE: PWSC), the leading provider of cloud-based software for K-12 education, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Kickboard, a leading provider ...