Module 2: Seven High-Hit Reasons for Challenging Student Behavior
There are many students that may behave inappropriately in a classroom setting. There are always reasons behind a student's behavior. As a result, there are seven high-hit reasons a teacher can look at to determine the cause of a students behavior. According to Knoff (2011), those reasons can be seen below.
Skill Deficit
Students may be exhibiting inappropriate behavior due to lack of social, emotional, and behavioral skills.
Speed of Acquisition
Students are all learning the same thing, but some students may not be learning at the same rate.
Transfer of Training
Students may have a hard time applying their training skills when they are independent, away from the teacher.
Conditions of Emotionality
When a students emotions take over them where it is difficult for them to learn, focus, and communicate appropriately.
Motivation or Performance Deficit
When a student does not have the motivation to perform, they tend to exhibit challenging behavior.
Inconsistency
When students routine is thrown off or when they receive inconsistent instruction, discipline, or transfer of training they will behave inappropriately.
Special Situations
There are many special situations that may cause a student to display inappropriate behavior. Bullying, teasing, or even home life can cause a child to have a hard time at school, causing them to show improper behavior.
Skill DeficitStudents may be exhibiting inappropriate behavior due to lack of social, emotional, and behavioral skills.
Speed of Acquisition
Students are all learning the same thing, but some students may not be learning at the same rate.
Transfer of Training
Students may have a hard time applying their training skills when they are independent, away from the teacher.
Conditions of Emotionality
When a students emotions take over them where it is difficult for them to learn, focus, and communicate appropriately.
Motivation or Performance Deficit
When a student does not have the motivation to perform, they tend to exhibit challenging behavior.
Inconsistency
When students routine is thrown off or when they receive inconsistent instruction, discipline, or transfer of training they will behave inappropriately.
Special Situations
There are many special situations that may cause a student to display inappropriate behavior. Bullying, teasing, or even home life can cause a child to have a hard time at school, causing them to show improper behavior.
References
Knoff, H. S. (2011, February 10). Why Behaviorally Challenging Students Act Up: The Seven “High-Hit” Reasons and How They Link to Intervention. Lecture presented in AR, Little Rock. Retrieved September 01, 2017, from http://www.projectachieve.info/project-achieve-program/webinar-video-archive.html
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