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Spotlight on Positive Reinforcement

20 Feb 2013 | No Comments | posted by Dr. Daniel Gulchak | in Blog, KOI Education, News, PBIS, Resource, Training

Yes, You Have Time for Positive Reinforcement

It only takes 3-Seconds – watch the video below for proof!

According to the Beatles, “The love you get is equal to the love you give”, which in our case we can show the more we reinforce appropriate student behavior, the more we can expect!

Try our 3-Step / 3-Second Positive Reinforcement Strategy in your classroom/school today and get ready to be amazed with the results.

This video is part of the KOI PBIS curriculum model by Koi Education.

By using a 3-Step / 3-Second reinforcement approach, everyone has time to acknowledge students or colleagues for meeting your social and behavior expectations. KOI Education also teaches a 4-Part Reinforcement System for your school as part of our KOI PBIS Training Academy.

KOI PBIS iBook Solution

Purchase our interactive KOI PBIS iBook direct from your iPad on iTunes to learn more about Positive Reinforcement. Use it, along with our training and support, to effectively implement your school-wide Expectation and Reinforcement system.

Testimonials about PBIS

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‘Behavior Principles’ iBook Textbook On iTunes Now

2 Nov 2012 | No Comments | posted by Dr. Daniel Gulchak | in Blog, KOI Education, News, Resource, Technology

Press Release – November 2, 2012.

KOI Education plans to announce the publication of their newest book tomorrow morning at the Council of Administrators of Special Education (CASE) conference in Scottsdale, Arizona. The book, Behavior Principles: Core Classroom Management Knowledge for Educators is being distributed exclusively as an interactive eBook through Apple’s iTunes Bookstore. One of the book’s authors, Dr.Daniel Gulchak, states that:

Our iBooks are an evolutionary advantage for educators looking to improve their classroom management skills by accessing the latest research on Behavior Principles, seeing videos of behavior in action, and then applying strategies that will support them and their students to succeed. It’s professional development training in the palm of your hand.

This interactive textbook medium was just released to the world in April 2012 by Apple and updated last week as part of a mini iPad event. Apple states:

There is nothing textbook about the textbook. With engaging layouts, interactive images, 3D graphics, and more, a Multi-Touch textbook on iPad is one book students (or teachers) won’t want to put down. – Apple

KOI Education is a leading expert in delivering high quality professional development training, support, and consulting in education, special education, and educational technology and their iBook Textbook proves it. Download a free sample of their Behavior Principles iBook here using your iPad or purchase the entire book for .99 cents. If sharing is caring, then this price demonstrates how much KOI Education wants to ensure that this resources is accessible and affordable to all.

KOI Newsletter, October 8, 2012

9 Oct 2012 | No Comments | posted by Dr. Daniel Gulchak | in Events, KOI Education, News, Resource

Education news and training opportunities from your friendly experts at KOI.

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Spotlight on a Team Charter

Effective school teams and committees require a Team Charter to ensure that everyone is on the same page. Review the critical features below and get your free Team Charter template.

A Team Charter list all the team members and outlines the structure for the team. By identifying the structure of the team and how it will operate and make decision right from the beginning, the team can focus on their purpose and goals and reduce potential interpersonal conflict.

Identify team members and their team role & responsibility.
Define the purpose of the team.
Decide on the decision making process (majority rules, consensus, etc.).
List the team norms and expectations for all members.
Schedule all meeting dates, times, and location until the end of the school year.

Download a template and get started on your Team Charter today.

National Education News

10 Most Effective Classroom Management Practices

Got behavior? Get help immediately! Learn 10 scientifically proven practices that are guaranteed to decrease disruptive behaviors in your classroom. How do I know? They are evidence-based and I’ve used them all myself. Identify which classroom management practices are already in your repertoire and which ones you need to add starting tomorrow.

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Arizona Education News

Arizona is expanding its Move On When Ready initiative, a program in which high schools reward achievement by allowing students to graduate after two years. – The Arizona Republic, 09/25/12

Bring Your Own Technology programs are springing up Valleywide - Raising Special Kids, 10/05/12

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