Using positive (and negative) reinforcement in the classroom can be very effective at reinforcing (increasing) desired student behaviors. Reinforcement in classrooms increases desired behaviors and allows our students to build skills and success. However, there are a couple of things we need to discuss and understand about reinforcement before we can carry out these procedures effectively. In this episode you will learn What reinforcement isThe difference between positive and negative reinforcement How to identify naturally occurring reinforcers How to reinforce appropriate behavior effectively The benefits of using reinforcement in your classroomVisit my website for more behavioral and social emotional resources for your students.Follow me on Instagram for daily content and tips as well!PS. If you visit my website subscribe to my email list and get a free calm down corner kit for your class as well as weekly emails and monthly freebies!