Tier 1 Practices | Prevention
Preventative Reminders
Prior to activity transitions, briefly previewing what the group is about to do and reminding students of a key behavior expectation.
AKA: "Pre-correction"
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A slideshow with short, teacher-created videos that walk through the what, why, when, and how of this strategy.
“Please use a respectful voice volume with your partner. It will be easier for everyone to concentrate.”
“I’m about to go over the due dates for this project. What would be a responsible thing for y’all to do?”
Preventative Reminders (Mini Poster).pdfA mini-poster that provides a visual reminder to avoid misbehaviors by giving preventative reminders.
Preventative Reminder Planning ToolA reflection worksheet to help adults plan specific preventative reminders that they will deliver.
Affirmative Attention_ Cue and Follow Through (Poster).pdfA mini-poster reminder to follow through with affirmative attention after we deliver a preventative reminder. 🎥 Learn more (2:35).
Sources and Further Learning
Learn More
🎧 Precorrection (UpliftED Podcast from Asker International School)
🎧 Pre-Correction Prompts, Our Alley-Oop (A Slice of SEL Podcast)
Pre-correcting and prompting: An evidence-based behavior strategy (Understood)
Framework Alignment
Trauma-Sensitive School Checklist (Lesley University and Massachusetts Advocates for Children)