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Arkansas A.W.A.R.E.

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Here's Your Wand

Monday 11th January 2021

Learn how antecedents and consequences shape student behavior and well-being with Betsy Kindall, Nicole Fairchild, and Stacy Moore on Arkansas A.W.A.R.E.
19 minutes
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Arkansas A.W.A.R.E.
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The Ripple Effect: How Antecedents and Consequences Shape Education

Consequences are always fascinating to me, because in the world of school, what do you think about when you think of consequences? Well, in the behavior world, consequences are simply what happened right after the behavior.
Picture this: you're an educator trying to understand why a student acts out in class. Instead of just focusing on the behavior, what if you could look at what happens before and after? That's exactly what Betsy Kindall, Nicole Fairchild, and Stacy Moore dive into in this episode of the Arkansas A.W.A.R.E. podcast. They chat about the magic of antecedents and consequences and how these elements can transform classroom dynamics.
Antecedents are the triggers before a behavior, while consequences are what follow. By understanding these, teachers can spot patterns and make smarter interventions. This isn't just about managing a classroom; it's about creating a nurturing environment where students can thrive. The trio also touches on the importance of collaboration. Imagine teachers, counselors, and administrators all working together to identify these behavioral cues and crafting strategies that promote positive outcomes. It's like a team sport where everyone wins.
And let's not forget about self-care. Betsy, Nicole, and Stacy remind us that educators need to take care of themselves to be effective in their roles. A happy teacher makes for a happy classroom, after all. Whether you're an educator, parent, or just someone interested in mental health in schools, this episode is packed with practical advice and real-life stories that make complex topics easy to grasp.
Tune in to learn how understanding antecedents and consequences can make a world of difference in education.