Date: March 21, 2025
Time: 9:00am – 3:00pm
Type: In-Person
Location: Western Carolina University
Health and Human Sciences Building
3971 Little Savannah Road
Cullowhee, NC 28723
Fee: $25
NCNTSP Participants: No charge - Use the coupon code NCNTSP
**NOTE: We have a No Refund policy for our WRESA courses. However, you
are welcome to send a colleague in your place. Contact LaDonna Sluder at
lsluder@wresa.org or 828-774-5681 (ext 102) if you need to change the
name of the person attending.
CEUs: 5 Contact Hours
Audience: K-12 Teachers
What to Bring: A charged device
Description:
Through teaching and coaching in classrooms with many behavioral challenges for almost 30 years, Amie knows what works to help students succeed. Her goals have always included helping students build confidence, promoting social emotional literacy, and teaching positive habits that will help them be successful adults. The strategies shared in this course are practical, simple, and proven. Behavior Interventions that Work is Amie’s most requested course.
Topics covered in this course:
- Setting up a classroom system
- Setting up a positive classroom community
- Purpose of behavior
- Building motivation in your students
- Dealing with defiance and maintaining self-control
- Consistency – Setting up a Classroom Discipline Cycle
- Minimizing noise with group contingencies
Presenter: Amie Dean
Amie is also the author of four books, including her workbook, Your Roadmap for Creating a Positive Classroom Community, which includes over 200 pages of strategies and ideas for building a positive classroom community and responding to behavior. She has worked with thousands of teachers across the U. S. and is thrilled to work with Western Carolina University and WRESA!
If you have additional questions, contact Jill Chambers at jchambers@wresa.org