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Positive Reinforcement: Building the Behavior You Want

Positive reinforcement is the most powerful tool in behavior management — and the most misunderstood. It is not bribery (paying for expected behavior). It is strategic recognition that strengthens behaviors you want to see more of.

Class-Wide System Design

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What you'll learn:

  • Design positive reinforcement systems that motivate without bribery
  • Create individual and class-wide recognition approaches
  • Build systems that fade external reinforcement toward intrinsic motivation