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Lagging Skills

Monday 16th January 2023

Learn about lagging skills and how to tackle challenging classroom behaviors with expert tips from Arkansas A.W.A.R.E. hosts.
25 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Supportive
Hopeful
Engaging

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Arkansas A.W.A.R.E.
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Tackling Classroom Challenges: Lagging Skills and Practical Solutions

When we think about challenging behaviors in the classroom, we think about lagging skills. How does this perspective impact you as you problem-solve the best ways to intervene? Join Nicole and Stacy as they talk it through.
Ever wondered why some students struggle with certain behaviors in the classroom? In this engaging episode of Arkansas A.W.A.R.E., hosts Betsy Kindall, Nicole Fairchild, and Stacy Moore dive into the concept of lagging skills. They break down how these skills—or the lack thereof—can lead to challenging behaviors among students. From academic hurdles to social skill gaps, they explore various factors that contribute to these issues.
With their combined expertise in school counseling, psychology, and educational coordination, the hosts offer practical strategies for educators to address these challenges head-on. The conversation is not just informative but also sprinkled with humor, making it an enjoyable listen. They emphasize the importance of understanding each student's unique needs and backgrounds, providing tailored support that can make a real difference.
Whether you're a teacher, parent, or someone interested in mental health in education, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable advice. Tune in to learn how you can better support students and foster a more inclusive and nurturing classroom environment.