ass (9th class)
Teacher: Alicia Stevens Title: Special Education Teacher
District: Burbank Unified School District
Disabilities served in the classroom: Aphasia
Languages spoken by students: English and Spanish
Cultures represented in the classroom: African American, Caucasian and Hispanic
1. How does the teacher reinforce good behavior in the classroom?
a. Acknowledges the student's positive contributions in front of the entire class: "That is a very good idea";
b. Highlights the student's positive behavior to the rest of the class: "I see that Brandon is helping Teena with the new vocabulary words. That is what you should do when you are learning in a group".
c. Praises students for their group effort (as cooperative learning is utilized in this class);
d. Provides individual students with a "star" that is amassed in order to earn prizes at the end of the week such as movie tickets and restaurant coupons; and
2. List five specific ways in which the
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