Positive Behavior Intervention Model

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Positive Behavior Support is a great behavior intervention model, I am very familiar with this particular model because I happened to be one of the leaders of the committee that is responsible for implementing it in my school. Positive Behavior Support or PBS is very effective because it is not about just expecting the students to know what to do, it’s about teaching them what is expected. We wouldn’t give a student a test without teaching or facilitating the learning of the material, the same is true for behavior. We can’t assume students know what we as teachers expect. Positive Behavior Support requires all teachers have the same overall expectations therefore these expectations can be taught school wide. . Positive Behavior Support has

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