POSITIVE BEHAVIOR SUPPORT

Positive Behavior Support

Chapter 02 Literature3

Thinking proactively5

Reason for proactive thinking6

Challenging behavior7

Individual Support Plan10

Severer Behavior need clearly defined10

Comprehensive assessment10

Teachers Role12

Knowledge of subject matter13

Patience13

Confidence13

Passion for teaching14

Listener14

Fair15

Academic Standards/Assessment and Accountability15

Diversity in Class room16

Goodness of Fit17

Role of Technology in Education18

Classroom Management Strategies20

Focus on Empathy20

Negative Attitudes and Behaviors20

Absence of Ego21

School Culture22

Staff Capabilities22

Family Concerns22

Psychological Basis for well being24

Culture to promote psychological well being25

Health25

Control over decisions25

Managing Resources26

Evaluation26

Avoid Conflicts27

Confidentiality28

Safe School Design28

Healthy Future of Society29

Conclusion29

References30

Chapter 02 Literature

A healthy world can only be developed when its human beings are educated. Education gives a proper sense to a human being and makes human mind able to think and take right decisions (Goel, 2007). According to John Dewey “Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself” (www.brainyquote.com). Education enables people to get knowledge, and spread it throughout the world (Goel, 2007). Therefore, a person needs to get educated not just at initial stages of life, but throughout the life. Similarly, all phases of education hold an important role in life and make a person live a healthy life, while contributing in society's development as well.

Before stepping foot on school campus, a student should know the real importance that school education is going to play in his/her life. When education maintains and engenders student's interest in learning, only then he/she can automatically become a lifelong learner. People think that school education is necessary just for money or career, it is true, however, there are other major advantages of associated with this education.

Schooling holds an immense importance as it develops healthy students and improves their quality of life. Research and studies have shown that people have longer life span and better access to health care when they had a proper schooling. Proper schooling students are more self-confident, posses great leadership skills, contribute more in voluntary work, less criminal activities, have greater knowledge of government, less independent on government assistance, and have greater economic stability and security (Allen, 2007). They play more part in political activities; take interest in leisure and artistic activities, and moves towards further education. Researchers have found all these positive outcomes attributed to school education (Allen, 2007). Develops Various AbilitiesProper schooling is essential as it develops more abilities in students such as it expands their knowledge and skills and makes them able to clearly express their thoughts in writing and in speech. It makes them understand the world and their community more appropriately. According to Alan Greenspan, a Chairman of Federal Reserve Board, almost whole population must receive initial and higher education in order to get succeed in this information driven global economy, which is developing day by day (Allen, 2007). People need to get proper schooling education if they want to move with this dynamic world. Education can help them move with the fast moving world and make them able to deal with its challenges. Initial schooling education is really important because it builds students self esteem, confidence, conceptual skills and interpersonal skills. It makes student think and lets his/her brain gives him/her great abilities and ...