Episode 37- Strategy Showdown- Group Contingencies

Episode 37- Strategy Showdown- Group Contingencies

It's a Strategy Showdown! This special episode of Education Insights: Focus on Behavior puts two popular classroom behavior management approaches head-to-head: independent group contingencies and interdependent group contingencies. Both live under the same "group contingency" umbrella, but the way they work in a classroom? Pretty different. We're breaking down what sets them apart, where each one shines, and helping you figure out which might be the better fit for your students. What We Cover * A quick refresher on what group contingencies are and why teachers love them * How independent group contingencies work — same goal, same reward criteria, but each student earns it (or doesn't) on their own * How interdependent group contingencies work — the whole group succeeds or struggles together based on collective behavior * Real classroom scenarios for each strategy * The honest pros and cons of both — including the "yeah, but what about that one kid?" conversation * Factors to help you decide which approach fits your classroom culture, grade level, and current behavior goals You're the Judge This is a Showdown episode, which means we're handing the decision to you. After listening, think about your own classroom: your group dynamics, your students' needs, and your management style. There's no wrong answer here — just the right fit for your room. Do you have a question or comment? Join the conversation by emailing cebis@odu.edu.  Additional resources including videos, social media content, and our ever expanding video vocab dictionary are available at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.cebisva.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Follow us on social media for content announcements, resources from our partners, and more! Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.facebook.com/cebisva⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/cebisva/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ X: x.com/cebisva BlueSky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/cebisva.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Special thanks to Jack Irwin for our podcast theme!

Episode 36- The End and The Beginning

Welcome to the Education Insights: Focus on Behavior podcast! We are here to talk about all things behavior in the world of education. We take the science of behavior and break it down for educators into easily implementable steps, and we’re excited to spend some time with you! Get ready to talk through behavior, what works, what doesn’t work and how we can all improve our work in schools so we as educators can be more fulfilled and our students can be more successful. Do you have a question or comment? Join the conversation by emailing cebis@odu.edu.  This episode's featured resource is the Behavior Change Transition Plan Resource Site, available from TTAC at Virginia Tech: https://sites.google.com/vt.edu/behaviorchange/transition-planning?authuser=0 Additional resources including videos, social media content, and our ever expanding video vocab dictionary are available at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.cebisva.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Follow us on social media for content announcements, resources from our partners, and more! Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.facebook.com/cebisva⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/cebisva/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ X: x.com/cebisva BlueSky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/cebisva.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Special thanks to Jack Irwin for our podcast theme!

Episode 35- Shape It Up

Welcome to the Education Insights: Focus on Behavior podcast! We are here to talk about all things behavior in the world of education. We take the science of behavior and break it down for educators into easily implementable steps, and we’re excited to spend some time with you! Get ready to talk through behavior, what works, what doesn’t work and how we can all improve our work in schools so we as educators can be more fulfilled and our students can be more successful. Do you have a question or comment? Join the conversation by emailing cebis@odu.edu.  This episode's featured resource is the searchable CEBIS video dictionary available at www.cebisva.org. Additional resources including videos, social media content, and our ever-expanding video vocab dictionary are available at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.cebisva.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Follow us on social media for content announcements, resources from our partners, and more! Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.facebook.com/cebisva⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/cebisva/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ X: x.com/cebisva BlueSky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/cebisva.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Special thanks to Jack Irwin for our podcast theme!

BEST OF THE BEC- Science of Behavior Unlocked

Enjoy this special episode of Education Insights: Focus on Behavior from our archives! Welcome to this episode of Education Insights: Focus on Behavior, where our hosts Dr. Selena Layden, Daniel Irwin, and Dr. Daria Lorio-Barsten answer the hard questions. Who was the grandfather in Jurassic Park? Are Beaker and Honeydew both scientists? What's the big deal about science when it comes to behavior anyway? Episode Highlights: 00:00 Welcome to Episode 200:58 Who's the best pop culture scientist?11:31 Science of Behavior Unlocked32:37 Featured Resource: Magic SchoolThis episode’s resource spotlight is MagicAI Access it here: https://app.magicschool.ai/auth/signin?next=%2FtoolsDo you have a question or comment? Join the conversation by emailing cebis@odu.edu. Additional resources including videos, social media content, and our ever-expanding video vocab dictionary are available at www.cebisva.org.Follow us on social media for content announcements, resources from our partners, and more!Facebook: www.facebook.com/cebisva Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cebisva/ X: x.com/cebisvaBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/cebisva.bsky.social Special thanks to Jack Irwin for our podcast theme!

Episode 34- Still Time to Get Along

Welcome to the Education Insights: Focus on Behavior podcast! We are here to talk about all things behavior in the world of education. We take the science of behavior and break it down for educators into easily implementable steps, and we’re excited to spend some time with you! Get ready to talk through behavior, what works, what doesn’t work and how we can all improve our work in schools so we as educators can be more fulfilled and our students can be more successful. Do you have a question or comment? Join the conversation by emailing cebis@odu.edu. This episode's featured resource is the Workplace Readiness Skills resource page from , available at Virginia's CTE Resource Center: https://www.cteresource.org/resources/workplace-readiness-skills/ Another great resource is the Workplace Readiness Toolkit from VCU'S Center on Transition Innovations: https://centerontransition.org/publications/download.cfm?id=105 Additional resources including videos, social media content, and our ever-expanding video vocab dictionary are available at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.cebisva.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/1105164714/www.cebisva.org]. Follow us on social media for content announcements, resources from our partners, and more! Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.facebook.com/cebisva⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/1105164714/www.facebook.com/cebisva] Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/cebisva/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/cebisva/] X: x.com/cebisva BlueSky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/cebisva.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://bsky.app/profile/cebisva.bsky.social] Special thanks to Jack Irwin for our podcast theme!