ROGERSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL

SCHOOL WIDE POSITIVE BEHAVIOR SUPPORT PROGRAM

Rogersville Middle School Students are:

Responsible
Respectful
and
Ready!
 

What is SWPBS??

SWPBS (School-Wide Positive Behavior Support) is a process for creating safer and more effective schools. SWPBS is a systems based approach to enhancing the capacity of schools to educate all children by developing research-based, school wide, and classroom discipline systems.

The process focuses on improving a school’s ability to teach and support positive
behavior for all students. Rather than a prescribed program, SWPBS provides
systems for schools to design, implement, and evaluate effective school-wide, classroom, non-classroom, and student specific discipline plans.

SWPBS includes school-wide procedures and processes intended for:

• ALL students, ALL staff and in ALL settings
• Non-classroom settings within the school environment
• Individual classrooms and teachers, and
• Individual student supports for the estimated 3-7% of students who present the most challenging behaviors.

SWPBS IS NOT a program or a curriculum. IT IS a team-based process for systemic problem solving, planning, and evaluation.

It is an approach to creating an environment within which school-based teams of educators are trained in:

It is an approach to creating an environment within which school-based teams of educators are trained in:

• Systems change
• Effective behavior management principles and practices; and
• Applications of research-validated instruction and management practices.

When implemented with fidelity, SWPBS is associated with decreased discipline referrals, increased test scores and attendance.  Students in SWPBS schools also report feeling safer in their schools.

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