Positive Behavioral Supports for Young Children

Catalog description

This course utilizes evidence-based strategies for promoting social and emotional development and preventing and addressing challenging behaviors in preschool-aged children. Through course readings, discussions, activities, and related experiences, participants will learn about a variety of these research-based practices. This course will also provide opportunities for participants to see teacher-child interactions and specific instructional strategies that promote social and emotional development and prevent challenging behaviors. Students will implement strategies that provide positive behavioral support and analyze and assess their own classroom strategies to create a plan for improvement.