OR - Use of class folders to monitor work to be done and work to turn in.
OR - Access StudentVue to monitor missing work and grades.
OR - Set up a GOOGLE Calendar or plan book to prioritize assignments and projects due.
OR - Maintaining documentation of work (work to finish, correct or redo)
OR - Nightly/Weekly backpack checks/cleanout
TM - Create a To-Do list of assignments to be completed by due date and order of importance
TM - Schedule a daily study time.
TM - Eliminate Distractions
TM - Do Not Procastinate
TM - Set up a GOOGLE Calendar or plan book to prioritize assignments and projects due with reminders.
TC - Create a checklist for assignments to be done or for requirements for each assignment
TC - Break tasks or assignments into chunks
TC - Give extra time as needed to experience the "reward" (sense of achievement) of task completed
TC - Give step by step, clear and concise directions
TC - Provide EXEMPLARS of student work for reference
TC - Provide a visual timer (analog clock, hour glass etc)
TC - Allow for student movement
TC - Create a quiet workspace with all supplies needed for the task or assignment
TC - Use headphones to block out noise distractions
TC - Seat student away from heavy distraction areas
TC - Create "QUIET WORK TIMES" with the expectation that students are to work silently. Use non verbal ques for request for help and visual to indicate "QUIET WORK TIME".
TC - Develop a goal for the amount of work to complete within a given time period gradually increasing the work completion expectation.
GR - Teach GRIT: Give it your all
Redo if necessary
Ignore giving up
Take the time to do it right
GR - Set realistic, attainable goals
GR - Foster a positive mindset
GR - Practice Positive Self Talk Statements
GR - Monitor Progress
GR - Help student envision the “win”/Celebrate Successes
SA - Teach student the SHARE Method when speaking to others:
Sit up straight
Have a pleasant tone of voice
Activate your thinking
Relax
Engage in eye contact
SA - Practice asking for help and or when requesting Make Up Work or Missing Work
SA - Write down questions you need to ask your teacher
SA - Let teachers know what you need to be successful.
SA - Accept help from others
SK - Greet and approach people in ways appropriate to the setting.
SK - Check your own understanding of conversations and the understanding of others. Remember to check body language of self and others.
SK - Recognize and express feelings appropriately.
SK - Keep self-disclosure appropriate to the setting.
SK - Be able to identify risky social situations and have strategies for staying safe.
TSR - Check Ins at the beginning of class
TSR - Greet students/teachers at the door by name
TSR - Keep Communication Open
TSR - Maintain a positive attitude about the class/teacher/student
TSR - Learn their language: learn and use a few phrases in various languages to create a more inclusive environment for diverse student groups.
TSR - Restorative Circles
TSR - Make a point of connecting informally, on a daily basis if needed, with individual students who are having difficulties.