Positive Behavior Strategies

What if simple, consistent strategies could make a big difference in classroom behavior? This one-hour badge provides practical tools for Tier One behavior support designed to help create calm, predictable, and positive learning environments for all students. Join Shelley Hawkes from Hawkes Educational Consulting as she shares her “Top Ten” ideas for supporting all students, including those who struggle with behavior challenges. The focus is on proactive, universal approaches that are easy to implement and adaptable across grade levels, without requiring complex behavior analysis. Strategies will support positive behavior across a range of classroom contexts.

Anticipated learning outcomes include:

• Techniques for proactively supporting positive student behavior

• Strategies for responding to minor behavior challenges calmly and consistently

• Approaches for building more positive teacher–student relationships

• Tools for reinforcing and encouraging prosocial behavior in the moment

• Practical strategies to create a calm, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment

Intended Audience: K-12 Teachers, Special Education Faculty and Staff, Coaches, Administrators