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Links to Other Resources
Provides links from UBI staff on specific issues and topics that are helpful for UBI schools and Parents.
- e-Learning Design Laboratory:
http://www.elearndesign.org The mission of the e-Learning Design Laboratory is to explore new uses of technology to enhanced learning environments that meet the educational and training needs of society. This involves the study, development, and research of new designs, principles, practices, tools, and policies that contribute to the pedagogy of e-learning.
- Intervention Central:
http://www.interventioncentral.org This site offers tree tools and resources to help school staff and parents to promote positive classroom behaviors and foster effective learning for all children and youth. This site was created by by Jim Wright, a school psychologist from Syracuse, NY.
- Alabama State Improvement Grant:
http://www.alsde.edu/sig/index/html: This site is part of the Alabama State Department of Education State Improvement Grant site. The PBS (positive behavioral support) button will take you to some great information about behavior interventions and initiatives being pursued in Alabama. It contains good content for parents, teachers, and administrators.
- Utah Students at Risk: Online Staff Development Academy:
http://www.usu.edu/teachall: This site is sponsored by Utah State University. It contains solid content information on many areas of research validated effective teaching methods, including behavior. New teachers and more experienced educators can benefit from the information contained on this site.
- 101 Things You Can Do the First Three Weeks of Class: http://www.udel.edu/cte/101things.htm: A list of things teachers can do the get their year off to a successful start. Information from the Center for Teaching Effectiveness. Some areas of interest include transitions, support, attention, active learning, and more.
- Behavior:
http://cpt.fsu.edu/tree/behavior.html This site includes journal articles pertaining to behavior.
- Behavior Home Page:
http://www.state.ky.us/agencies/behave/homepage.html: This site features information on managing classroom behavior and strategies for effective instructional strategies. Information provided by Kentucky Department of Education.
- Behavioral Research and Teaching:
http://brt.uoregon.edu: This site gives information and resources combining applied behavior analysis with effective teaching practices to develop, study, and disseminate empirically based education programs for students who are at risk in school and community. Classroom Management from Teachnet.com: http:www.teachnet.com/how-to/ Subjects include general tips, tardiness, chores, attendance, etc.
- Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis:
http://www.envmed.rochester.edu This well respected journal contains abstracts, book reviews, and some full length articles on behavior and behavior analysis.
- Ideas for Improving Discipline:
http://www.ueatexas.com/Links/Classroom Help/H Ideas for Improving Discipline.html This site offiers tips and suggestion for improving classroom behavior.
- Positive Behavioral Interventions and Support:
http://www.pbis.org This web site is sponsored by OSEP and offers extensive information on the application of positive behavioral interventions and systems to achieve behavior change.
- Teacher in Training Education Network-Classroom Management:
http://www.titen.net An excellent site that contains information regarding many aspects of classroom management. Case studies are also available.
- Teacher's Encyclopedia of or Behavior Management:
http://www.state.ky.us/agencies/behave/encyndex.html Dr. Randy Sprick describes two problem behaviors ( aggression and chaotic classrooms) and how to effectively deal with them.
- Teacher Talk:
http://education.indiana.edu For secondary teachers, a volume of Teacher Talk devoted to classroom management. Topics include different management styles, profile exercises, and frequently asked questions
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