behavioral support plans
Behavioral Support Plans
Focus of the Final Paper
Review the Week 3 assignment, “Functional Behavioral Assessment Short Paper,” in which you outlined three challenging behaviors (and a possible function for each behavior) commonly observed in young children. Then, explore the purpose and process of behavior management in a paper in which you:
- Describe the purpose of behavior management in early childhood education settings, including why it is important to think proactively. Integrate the specific challenging behaviors to be detailed in this paper.
- Discuss three strategies teachers may use to determine the functions of challenging behaviors.
- Design an individual support plan for each of the challenging behaviors which includes:
- the possible functions of the behavior
- specific positive behavior supports
- replacement behaviors
- Summarize the role of the teacher in designing and implementing a classroom behavior plan.
Writing the Final Paper
The Final Paper:
- Must be six double spaced pages in length (not including title and reference pages), and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.
- Must include a separate title page with the following:
- Title of paper
- Student’s name
- Course name and number
- Instructor’s name
- Date submitted
- Must address the topic of the paper with critical thought.
- Must use at least three scholarly sources in addition to the course text.
- Must document all sources in APA style, as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.
- Must include a separate reference page, formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.
you can use this reference to if you need to.
Jolivette, K.,Scott, T., & Nelson, C. (2000). The Link Between Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIPs). Educational Resources Information Center. Retrieved from http://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED438662.pdf
The IRIS Center for Training Enhancements. (n.d.). Functional Behavior Assessment and Positive Interventions: What Parents Need to Know. Retrieved from http://www.pacer.org/parent/php/PHP c79.pdf
The IRIS Center. (n.d.). Functional Behavioral Assessment: Identifying the Reasons for Problem Behavior and Developing a Behavior Plan. Retrieved from http://iris.peabody.vanderbilt.edu/fba/chalcycle.htm
The IRIS Center for Training Enhancements. (n.d.). Methods of Functional Behavioral Assessment. Retrieved on from http://flpbs.fmhi.usf.edu/pdfs/pbs_FBA_Practice.pdf