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School Discipline & Multi-Tiered Systems of Support

4m 29s

Greta Colombi, Principal Technical Assistance Consultant, American Institutes for Research discusses school discipline and explains the importance of a multi-tiered system of support to create a more positive school climate; understanding the root causes of student behaviors; and striving to find a balance of preventive and intervention measures to address behavioral issues.

Extras
Find out what schools in Akron, Ohio are doing to help students feel more safe and supported.
Jameela Conway-Turner explains the impact of Zero Tolerance discipline policies.
Devon Carter offers insights about the value of teachers and students learning from each other.
Ellen Sorm discusses the need to address student mental health issues.
Dreama Mason Whitfield discusses the Scholar Voice/Student Voice project in Akron Public Schools.
Jameela Conway-Turner, PhD discusses inequities in school discipline.
Devon Carter, PhD discusses culturally responsive teaching practices.
Jameela Conway-Turner, PhD discusses the importance of feeling a sense of belonging.
Constance Smith-Clemens discusses the value of applying culturally responsive teaching practices.
Devon Carter, PhD, discusses school and community supports to connect with students.