click here to skip navigation and move directly to contenthome
 
Para eLink: Where Minnesota's Paraprofessionals Learn Online
 
  back competencies | tutorial | glossary | help | site index next
 

6.5 (6K6B, 6S1C, 6S2C): Ability to effectively employ a variety of strategies that reinforce positive behavior.

introduction and objectives

lessons

summary

facilitator supplement


search the site

Facilitator Supplement

Worksheets in this Unit

All worksheets are Adobe pdf files. Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view and print the worksheets.

Lesson 1

Lesson 2

Lesson 5

Facilitated Activity

Activities included in this section are only those activities that will be led by the facilitator. Other activities can be found in the lessons.

There are no activities that need to be led by the facilitator in this unit.

Discussion Ideas

  • Why is important to determine the function of a behavior?
  • What questions should you ask yourself when determining the function of a behavior?
  • What common characteristics should you look for when choosing alternative behaviors to teach?
  • How can challenging behaviors be anticipated and minimized?
  • What teaching strategies can be used when teaching alternative behaviors?

  •  Consider using a tracking worksheet for Paraprofessionals to monitor their progress through the units.
  •  For information on how to start an online discussion area, see the online resources section.
 

 

  top of page