The LiveSchool Podcast

Learn from Ashley White (Assistant Principal) about: - Achieving dramatic improvements in PBIS fidelity scores - Shifting mindset around *why* we teach behaviors - Fostering student voice through surveys and involvement - Creating grade-level rewards days everyone loves - And more! Tune in to learn from Ashley 🎧

Learn from Julie Haden (Coordinator for Student Support Services) about: - Successfully implementing PBIS across multiple school levels - Creative ways to boost teacher and student buy-in - Strategies for using discipline data to improve school culture - And more! Tune in to learn from Julie 🎧

Learn from Jose Mejia (Principal) about: - Creating a system that middle school students love - Integrating restorative practices with points - Balancing intrinsic and extrinsic motivation - And more! Tune in to learn from Jose 🎧

Learn from Kristy Jackson (Principal) about: - Learnings from the first year of implementation - Why the team is committed to PBIS - Managing change in a new school - And more! Tune in to learn from Kristy 🎧

Learn from Shaleece Long (Assistant Principal) about: - Strategies to improve teacher buy-in - Combining school-wide and classroom incentives - Tips for planning a successful rollout - And more! Tune in to learn from Shaleece 🎧

Learn from JD Smith (Assistant Principal) about: - Achieving huge improvements in school-wide data - Surprising students with incentives - Addressing teacher burnout - And more! Tune in to learn from JD 🎧

Learn from Adrienne Malone (PBIS Coach) about: - Starting your focus with verbal acknowledgement - PBIS Trivia & raffle to bring expectations to life - Monthly focuses & morning announcements - And more! Tune in to learn from Adrienne 🎧

Learn from Jason Malaschak (Asst. Principal) about: - Lowering referrals, increasing parent engagement, and being more positive! - Bringing community donations into your store - Rollout strategies for teacher buy-in - And more! Tune in to learn from Mr. Malaschak 🎧

Learn from Dr. Kari Franchini (Principal) about: - Creating a vibrant PBIS system in middle school - Supporting substitutes with your points system - Building trust and managing change - And more! Tune in to learn from Dr. Franchini 🎧

Who: Mr. Behling (7th Grade Teacher), Ms. Raymond (Behavior Support Specialist), Ms. Herrick (Principal) Where: Bloomer, MN What: - Starting small with a 7th grade pilot - Empowering grade teams to steer their system - Making parents partners in behavior supports - And more! Tune in to learn from the Bloomer Middle team! 🎧

Who: Mr. Nick Payne (Principal) Where: Huntingdon, PA What: - Incorporating school pride into PBIS - Building buy-in at the high school level - School visits for students to experience PBIS - And more! Tune in to learn from Mr. Payne 🎧

Who: Tyler Lauderman (Assistant Principal) Where: York, PA What: - Surveying students and staff & data share-out - Building a lunch lounge for student enjoyment - Starting a student-led club for improving PBIS - And more! Tune in to learn from Tyler 🎧

Who: Bob Salladino (Principal) Where: Upper Providence Township, PA What: - Why this Principal loves Mega Prize Table Day - School-wide commitment (and time) to teach expectations - Keeping it simple with student motivation: Ask Your Kids! - And more! Tune in to learn from Bob 🎧

Who: Eric Stephenson (Principal) Where: Fairfield, OH What: - What to do if your PBIS ratio is too high - Creating a system of consequences that is fair - Finding the right cost for rewards - And more! Tune in to learn from Eric 🎧

Who: Dr. Maurice Jones (Assistant Principal) Where: York, PA What: - Applying the PBIS model to supporting staff - Using critical staff feedback as an opportunity - Why 🧇 Waffles Day 🧇 is a hit with students! - And more! Tune in to learn from Dr. Jones 🎧

Who: Ramona Remble (Principal) Where: Baton Rouge, LA What: - Changing the tone in the first week of school - Building trust as a new Principal - Improving teacher morale through an empowering culture - And more! Tune in to learn from Ramona 🎧

Who: Nikki Murchison (Principal) Where: Bonlee, NC What: - Principal Uber & other popular rewards! - Balancing accountability (demerits) with a positivity focus - Incorporating testing strategies to a points system - And more! Tune in to learn from Nikki 🎧

Who: Stephanie McConnell (Asst Superintendent) Where: Hawkins, TX What: - The difference between buy-in and commitment - Connection between instruction and behavior - Building positive relationships between district & schools - And more! Tune in to learn from Stephanie 🎧

Who: Bryanna Van Helden (PBIS Coach) Where: Fort Myers, FL What: - Designing a rubric aligned to IB mindsets - Student voice & ownship creating expectations - Creative ways to launch a new program - And more! Tune in to learn from Bryanna 🎧

Who: Sean Gray (Assistant Principal) Where: Marion, AR What: - Relationship-building rewards - YouTube morning show that everyone loves - Unique Houses based on student personality - And more! Tune in to learn from Sean 🎧

Who: Christina Lavin (Assistant Principal) Where: Evergreen Park, IL What: - Social rewards that students love to purchase - Creating teacher buy-in through open communication - Fun ways to involve students in your store - And more! Tune in to learn from Christina 🎧

Who: Sarah Cureton (Principal) Where: Tyler, TX What: Creative rewards systems that boost student buy-in The trials and tribulations of a paper cash system Why it’s more challenging to engage students today And more! Tune in to learn from Sarah 🎧

Who: Laci Lockwood (Principal) and Chloe McFearson (Dean of Students) Where: Lovington, NM What: Setting a lasting foundation through a passionate committee Sustaining change through intentional hiring A “Platinum Club” system that students love And more! Tune in to learn from Laci and Chloe 🎧

Who: Monica Wilhelm, Principal (Elementary) Where: Fort Smith, Arkansas What: Shifting successfully to a positivity-first approach Building a strong committee that’s not all about “Yes” Incorporating Capturing Kids’ Hearts And more! Tune in to learn from Monica 🎧

Who: Laura Spiegel, Assistant Principal (Elementary) Where: Lamar CISD in Rosenberg, TX What: Reduced referrals from hallway behaviors Improving attendance post-COVID with points and rewards Get specials teachers involved in a school-wide behavior program And more! Tune in to learn from Laura 🎧