maple leaf 4-1. Prevention Oriented
     Vs. Crisis Oriented

                      Disrespect
Prevention
Orientated
Crisis
Orientated
             /
   Respect
      Policy
    
______ Positive
Native based
Classroom
School
Community         
  /              \
Vague
Rules 
  Inconsistent
Application
                          /
                       /
   Methods:

  • Establish a Respect Policy
  • Teach
  • Practice
  • Reinforce
  • Consistent!!!
    
___ Clarifying responsibilities
-Students/class
-Teacher
-Principal
-Parents
-Other adults
-Etc.
         
|
|
Teacher-student
conflict 
|
Often creates:

  • win/lose
  • lose/lose situations
                            |




STRATEGIES:
  • Choices
  • Time-outs
  • Logical
    consequences
  • Class meetings
  • Circle Talks
  • Conflict
    resolution
  • Negotiation
  • Counselling
  • Modelling
  • Using peers
  • Etc.
                            |--Teacher intervenes BEFORE/as                             |   disrespectful action occurs
                            |
Student is disrespectful
                            |   May need to "cool off" etc.
                            |
Student makes a choice
                            |                            |
Positive     Negative
                            |                            |
Reinforcement     Consequence
Counselling
OR???
                                                        |
                    Closure

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