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Webinar: Disciplined and Disconnected: Insights about Exclusionary Discipline from Youth and School Leaders

July 11, 2018 By Apost Admin

Wednesday, July 11, 2018 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. ET Do harsh disciplinary practices have a place in today’s schools? Suspending and expelling students detrimentally affects their chances to graduate — and ultimately affects their chances of securing employment and succeeding in life. What alternatives to harsh, exclusionary practices can schools implement? What do students and administrators say […]

Tagged With: alternatives, Behavior Management, Center for Promise, discipline, Non-Exclusionary

NLA Training: Guiding Students to Own and Solve Their Problems

May 20, 2016 By Apost Admin

May 20th, 2016 11:30AM-1:30PM & 3:00PM-5:00PM Location: The Children’s Home – 5324 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh 15224 Participants will learn: five steps for helping students to learn to own and solve their problems why it’s important that educators avoid rescuing students by solving problems for them how to avoid resistance while helping students learn to problem-solve […]

Tagged With: Behavior Management, Classroom Management, discipline, problem solving, The Children's Home

NLA Training: Quick and Easy Preventative Intervention

April 15, 2016 By Apost Admin

April 15th, 2016 11:30AM-1:30PM & 3:00PM-5:00PM Location: The Children’s Home – 5324 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh 15224 Participants will learn: about research showing that effective teachers spend most of their time and energy preventing behavior problems instead of reacting to them specific interventions designed to prevent disruptive behavior guidelines for using preventative interventions versus using logical consequences the […]

Tagged With: Behavior Management, Classroom Management, discipline, distruptive behavior, intervention, Neighborhood Learning Alliance, positive teacher-student relationships, The Children's Home

Developing Positive Student/Teacher Relationships

January 15, 2016 By Apost Admin

1/15/16 11:30AM-1:30PM & 3:00PM-5:00PM       Participants will learn: How coercive strategies and tangible rewards backfire with disruptive, resistant students That positive teacher-student relationships are the key to success with such students The difference between general praise and specific encouraging feedback The importance of greeting students each day with friendly eye contact, a smile, […]

Tagged With: Behavior Management, One Sentence Intervention, positive reinforcement, Professional Development, teaching strategies

Love and Logic: The Recovery Process

December 18, 2015 By Apost Admin

December 18th – 11:30am-1:30pm / 3 to 5 pm Location: East Liberty Library, 130 S. Whitfield Street We are pleased to announce the second in a series of 7 trainings that will allow participants to become fully trained in the 9 Essential Skills for the “Love and Logic Classroom”, a nationally recognized model and philosophy […]

Tagged With: Behavior Management, Carnegie Library, Classroom Management, Love and Logic, Neighborhood Learning Alliance, Professional Development, recovery

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