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Description:
In this webinar, Dr. Buzanko equips educators with practical strategies to manage and guide student behavior effectively. Participants will explore the developmental stages of behavior across various age groups, gaining insights into the typical challenges students face. The session will delve into the root causes of challenging behaviors, emphasizing the importance of understanding underlying emotions and environmental factors. Attendees will learn proactive techniques to create a supportive and engaging classroom environment that fosters self-regulation and co-regulation. The webinar will highlight the role of strong teacher-student relationships in promoting positive behaviors and reducing conflicts. Practical examples and evidence-based strategies will be provided to help educators implement these concepts in their daily practice.
Released in August 2024, this individual webinar can be purchased for $25 (scroll down to purchase). The content in this webinar is intertwined with Domains 2, 4, and 7 of the NASP Practice Model. Schoolpsych.com’s recorded webinars are non-refundable. Attendees who complete this 1.25 hour webinar will receive 1.25 NASP-Approved CPD credit.
Learning Objectives:
1. Analyze common behaviors across different developmental stages to better understand students’ needs.
2. Identify the root causes of challenging behaviors and apply strategies to address them effectively.
3. Review the implementation of proactive behavior management techniques to create supportive and engaging classroom environments.
Bio:
Caroline Buzanko, Ph.D., Registered Psychologist, has nearly three decades of clinical experience supporting children, teenagers, and their families. With an unwavering passion for empowering mental health professionals, educators and families, Dr. Buzanko weaves her expertise into a tapestry of understanding, strength, and engagement. She collaborates closely with teachers and families to unlock the potential of every child and youth, foster strong connections, ignite confidence and courage, and fortify emotional resilience.
Dr. Buzanko’s research interests focus on positive child and youth development, emotional well-being, and resiliency. All her research directly informs clinical practice. Moreover, she has developed training programs and workshops for parents, educators, and allied mental health professionals, on topics related to anxiety, neurodivergence, behavior management, and learning difficulties.
Attendee Feedback:
“I was pleased that there was both a combination of research-backed information and personal stories/examples to go along with. Presenter’s style of speaking was easy to listen to!” -Abby
“Great graphics for the concepts explained!” -Anna
“Very good presentation, presenter articulated her ideas and information succinctly-very informative.” -Jose
“This presentation deserves recognition. Dr. Buzanko’s friendly demeanor and excellent speaking skills made it easy to engage with the content. The engaging visuals complemented her points beautifully, and the use of video clips kept the presentation dynamic and captivating. Her insights were enlightening, reflecting a deep understanding and compassion essential in the field. Additionally, her anecdotes illustrated the importance of viewing behavior through a lens of empathy, making the material relatable and memorable. The idea that all emotions serve a desired purpose was a refreshing takeaway that resonated deeply, especially regarding personal experiences with emotions like anger. Overall, the presentation was inspiring and left me with valuable new perspectives to apply in my work.” -Natalie
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