Discipline for Preschoolers
It is important to understand how young children think before in order to effectively discipline our children or students.
RTI as Really Terrific Instruction!
RTI is not as complicated as some think- in fact, it can be viewed as simply Really Terrific Instruction. RTI ensures that students understand the material taught before moving on to new material, and uses need-specific practices to help those students who may not understand material right away.
Puppet Shows for Peace
Teaching conflict resolution to early elementary students is difficult, as many don't know how to label their emotions, but teaching with puppet shows can help.
The Conflict Tool Box
Young people often have a hard time understanding and remembering abstract concepts. One way to combat this problem is to create a “conflict tool box”.
Using Non-Traditional Assessments
Non-traditional assessments are often better than traditional ones when determining how much students are benefiting from RTI interventions.