Optimistic Teaming: Coordination Strategies for Tough Student Situations

by Ben Springer, Ben Belnap

Uncover innovative and effective ways to confront challenging behavior


Complicated and intense student behavior often requires coordinated and powerful support, but that support need not be overwhelming or difficult to implement. Success with the most challenging students requires a team approach.


Optimistic Teaming is your ultimate guide to building and sustaining healthy interactions as teams working with challenging students. Drs. Ben Springer and Ben Belnap share humorous insights and critical strategies that help build successful school teams and rally those teams around your students. You′ll discover how



Remain optimistic and coordinate the best response to even the most aggressive student behaviors
Identify the research and evidence base of leveraging optimism individually and in teams
Use principles of positive psychology to produce successful outcomes for students and educators alike

With this guide, you will discover the framework and strategies to not only remain optimistic, but make lasting, positive changes in the lives of students and their families.

216 pages, Paperback

Published November 21, 2024

Reviews

[Rachael Shelley · Rating 5 out of 5]

This book is great if your in special education.