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NEA Professional Learning

Creating a Positive School Culture: Using Verbal Intervention Strategies for Positive Student Behavior Support

Learn effective verbal de-escalation strategies to help support students across school environments.
Published: June 2024
This resource originally appeared on NEA.org

At a Glance

Communication skills are often the foundation for implementing student behavior supports. How educators communicate with students during times of crisis or challenging behaviors can impact students’ level of de-escalation. This webinar will provide foundational information on verbal intervention, phases of de-escalation, and positive communication skills.

Topics

  • Classroom Management
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Positive School Environments
  • School Climate
  • Special Education

Outcomes

  • Learn effective verbal de-escalation strategies to support students across school environments.
  • Learn how verbal intervention strategies aid in creating a positive, safe, and inclusive school culture.

Details

Audience Role

  • Aspiring Educator
  • Certified Educator
  • Classified Education Support Professional

Grade

  • Early Childhood
  • Elementary School
  • High School
  • Middle School

Session Length

1 hour

Session Format

Online

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