Guide&Manage ChallengBehavior

Catalog description

Prepares the paraprofessional to become a member of the intervention team, contributing to the development and execution of the behavioral plan. Employs a problem-solving approach to the recognition, identification and intervention of various behavioral management issues. Students study the links between challenging behaviors and student disability, general development, family and peer interactions, physical classroom space, environmental and other factors. Student will develop knowledge of general strategies for successful behavior/classroom management and specific interventions by staff, peers or self to modify behavior. Provides knowledge of legal regulations governing discipline. Co-requisite: NONE