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Dr. Tim Lewis, Co-Director from the Center on PBIS and Professor at the University of Missouri, discusses reinforcement and bribery as it relates to behavior.

Quotes from Dr. Lewis in this episode:
"I would live to take the term 'reward' and chuck it."
"The issue of reward and bribing is just misunderstood."

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In this episode with speak with Mrs. LeDominique Rhodes, Teacher/Instructional Leader/Coach, regarding the importance of feedback and its impact on culture, climate, and relationships.

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In this episode we chat with Dr. Shanna Hirsch about what schedules of reinforcement can look like, how to set it up, why it's important, and methods to monitor the use of reinforcement.

Quote from Dr. Hirsch in this episode:
"Reinforcement is one of the most important tools teachers and adults can use to support students' behavior."

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In this episode we speak with Mr. Justin Colbert, a high school principal, on how a reinforcement system was developed through the commitment of staff members and its impact on the school community.

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Our second series focuses on Mental Health and Wellness. Mrs. Jamie Grieshaber defines these terms, their impact on students, staff and families, while sharing strategies to help us find "balance".

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In this episode we chat with Mrs. Rio Corbin, a school psychologist, on strategies to support and partner with students and families during stressful events while also sharing methods leadership can take to aid in this process.

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In this episode we speak with Mrs. Tricia Diebold, a district Coordinator of Planning and Development, regarding Social Media and its impact on Mental Health and Wellness . We discuss methods to be an informed social media user, learn strategies to ensure accessibility, and identify opportunities for social skill development.
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