Strategies for Defusing Challenging Behavior
Session Dates
Wednesday February 15, 2023 9:00 AM - 12:15 PM - PaTTAN - CENTRAL
Closed
This training will provide in-the-moment regulation activities an educator can utilize when a student escalates. It will also provide long term strategies an educator can use to increase the odds of staying regulated when a student escalates. We will explore the phases of escalation and learn effective strategies to use when challenging student behaviors occur.
Objectives
At the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Identify the range of behaviors encountered in the classrooms and instructional settings.
- Examine 7 phases of escalating behavior.
- Identify their role in preventing challenging behaviors from occurring.
- Define effective strategies to use when challenging behaviors do occur.
Target Audience
Educators including general and special education teachers, instructional support staff, school psychologists, school counselors, and administrators who want to learn evidenced based strategies to respond behavior escalation
Reasonable efforts will be made to accommodate individuals who have special needs as addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act and who need assistance at this event. Contact: Tina Rife, at 717-901-2278, or
trife@pattan.net.