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  1. Save the dates for the MSLBD 2013 Symposium - February 21,22,& 23 in Kansas City, Missouri. 2:39 PM May 1st via web
  2. Make plans to attend our School Leaders Conference on 10/4-5 @ KU Edwards Campus. Keynote speakers are Randy Sprick & Dr. Smith Myles. 2:37 PM May 1st via web
  3. An important classroom essential is instruction that is differentiated based on student need. 1:04 PM Feb 23rd via web
  4. Research indicates effective responses include : Social Skills Training, Academic Restructuring and Behavioral Interventions. 1:02 PM Feb 23rd via web
  5. Our challenge is often the core curriculum is "punishment." Punishing problem behaviors without a proactive support system does not work. 12:59 PM Feb 23rd via web
  6. These environments are guided by a core curriculum and implemented with consistency and fidelity. 12:57 PM Feb 23rd via web
  7. Educators cannot make students learn or behave. They can create environments to increase the likelihood students will learn and behave. 12:54 PM Feb 23rd via web
  8. Here are some "nuggets from Dr. Tim Lewis : The key concept is behavior is functionally related to the teaching environment. 12:52 PM Feb 23rd via web
  9. Look for live tweets from Our Midwest Symposium sessions - Feb. 23rd-25th 12:53 PM Feb 17th via web
  10. Don't forget to register for the MSLBD 2012 Symposium and 30th anniversary celebration in Kansas City, Mo - Feb. 23-25. 9:24 AM Jan 25th via web
  11. Dr. Etscheidt feels we need clear cut guidelines for the use of time out and seclusion. Also guidelines on how the two differ. 11:57 AM Oct 7th, 2011 via web
  12. Students need to connect with at least one adult and have one friend in the building to feel safe and secure. More nuggets from Dr. E. 11:45 AM Oct 7th, 2011 via web
  13. If you want to improve the climate of your school, start building a relationship with your students. 11:40 AM Oct 7th, 2011 via web
  14. Most bullying legislation is at the state level, feds not doing as much at this time. Most state laws are reacting to suicides, etc. 10:46 AM Oct 7th, 2011 via web
  15. Topics include : restraint and seclusion, cyber bullying and behavior support plans. 10:43 AM Oct 7th, 2011 via web
  16. Final session of our 2 day conference : Dr. Etscheidt and Dr. Espelage speak on topical issues, moderator is Dr. Carl Smith. 10:38 AM Oct 7th, 2011 via web
  17. Stories of Us - a very powerful video series focusing on bullying. Check it out. 8:22 AM Oct 7th, 2011 via web
  18. 2 underground sites students are using : Formspring - a site where they receive feedback on their looks, popularity, etc. 2. Chat roulette 7:00 AM Oct 7th, 2011 via web
  19. Bullying Prevalence among 3rd-8th graders : 15% are chronically victimized, 17% are ringleader bullies, 8% victims, 60% bystanders. 6:52 AM Oct 7th, 2011 via web
  20. From Dr E.'s keynote - bullying is a community issue not just a school issue. 6:32 AM Oct 7th, 2011 via web