Article: Classroom universals to prevent problem behaviors.(Behavior Management)

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Keywords: classroom behavior management; behavior interventions; positive behavior support; effective behavior instruction

The overarching intent of positive behavior support (PBS) is to create environments that support social and learning outcomes and in doing so prevent the occurrence of problem behaviors. An essential feature in providing PBS in schools includes the implementation of classroom universal practices designed for all students. Classroom universals are those organizational and teacher instructional practices that are essential in preventing the occurrence of problem behaviors while simultaneously increasing academic achievement. ...

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