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Professionals need and have the right to be prepared Without a positive culture very little learning takes place The “Connection” is the key to learning Why am I here today?
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Page 1: Professionals need and have the right to be prepared Without a positive culture very little learning takes place The “Connection” is the key to learning.

Professionals need and have the right to be prepared

Without a positive culture very little learning takes place

The “Connection” is the key to learning

Professionals need and have the right to be prepared

Without a positive culture very little learning takes place

The “Connection” is the key to learning

Why am I here today?

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"Assisting people to obtain the quality of life they desire

and can achieve”

This Year’s Theme…

“Turn Rhetoric into Reality”

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I Just Want Him to STOP!!!

The Need for Some Principles to Guide Us.

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Positive Culture and Positive Behavior Support

Pete Moore, MA

Positive Culture Consultant

Ohio Association of County Boards of DD

[email protected]

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We are either driven by Best Practice or Rule

H.R. 4247FindingsPhysical restraint and seclusion have resulted in physical injury, psychological trauma, and death to children in public and private schools.Behavioral interventions for children must promote the right for all children to have dignity.

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Cont.Safe, effective, evidence based strategies are available to support children who display challenging behaviors in school.School personnel have the right to work in a safe environment and should be provided training.Children are subjected to higher rates of restraint and seclusion than adultsPhysical restraint and seclusion are not therapeutic.School-wide Positive behavior support leads to greater academic achievement.

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Part 1

An Opportunity:

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“Positive Behavior Support” …Means nothing without the

Connection.

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An Opportunity to…Make a connection that can last a lifetime

Understand yourself better than you ever have

Help the people around you understand

Celebrating at every opportunity.

Good Planning and Preparation

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Part 2

It Begins with the Professional

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“He/She who ceases to learn cannot adequately teach.”

-Unknown

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Professionals are not expected to…

Be Perfect

Get along with everyone but…

“Change People” to fit what you want them to be.

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Are Your Professionals Happy?

We must consider this simple equation…

HAPPY PROFESSIONALS=

HAPPY STUDENTS

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The keys for a Professional

Happiness comes from being prepared and meeting success

Have something based on Common Sense that you can believe in

The commitment has to come from Everyone!!! Yes I said EVERYONE!

Be a “Get Off Your Butt” Leader!!!

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The Importance of Personality

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The good youGive the tools get

the job done

Dependable

Meticulous

Collect data

Symbolize harmony

Wants everyone to be happy

Good communicators

Caring

Enjoy being at the top

Work efficiently

Organized

Confident

Innovative

Look toward the future

Lively

Brainstorm

See the big picture

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The Not so Good youLots of data don’t

know what to do with it

Overly cautious

Sometimes seems aloof

Disappointed by others

Takes moods from others

Decide from feelings

Cannot deal with confrontation

Passive

Outspoken

Rigid

Snappy

Arrogant

Handles conflicts aggressively

Dislike structure/routines

Unfocused

Do minimal follow-up

Surrounded by constant chaos

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Why is personality so important?

We all have unique personalities

We are not always willing to change our personalities (THE EPIC BATTLE)

We must understand each other in order to work together..BALANCE IS THE KEY

We must understand the personalities of the people we serve in order to help them

For more information:

Who am I, The 16 Basic Desires that Motivate Our Actions and Define Our Personalities

Dr. Steven Reiss

(2000)

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Part 4

Creating a Positive Culture

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Creating a Positive Culture

Teaching Culture vs. Reacting CultureSupport vs. Control

The entire system must commitIt takes DAILY education and trainingThe focus is on proactive prevention and teaching new skillsProtective interventions

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We believe…

Everyone has value

People want to be independent

All people have hopes and dreams

In the power of therapeutic relationships

RESPECT for the Professional

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Positive Culture Tool Kit:

The “MUST HAVES”

Things that are based in common senseThings that are observable…concepts that we can all practice.Developed from the key things that people have done wrongMust be practiced and reinforced every day…make them a part of your daily conversation

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•Smile

•Offer kind words

•Mind your Tone

•It is your responsibility (There are people depending on you)

•Find a Scream Room!

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•Calm

•Model good behavior

•Use appropriate language

•Treat people with respect

•Every situation provides a teaching opportunity

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•The Buffer Zone

•The importance of feeling safe

•Body Language

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•The importance of 10 seconds (or more)

•Take time

•It takes time (be patient)

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Take the time to understand how his/her day is going

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•GOYA

•Deal with issues discretely (Library voice)

•Supportive vs. Authoritative

•Therapeutic Language

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THE MUST HAVES

Applying what you have learned. How to make it a part of your life and daily

conversation?

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WE ARE HERE FOR YOU!

PETE MOORE

614-431-0616

[email protected]


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