What needs to be done?

PSWE plan 2017-2018

What Needs Who When

Focus Groups/Survey

Parents Survey/questions Beatriz/Anthony Pastries 4/11

Reading group 4/12
Other?

Teachers Survey/questions PSWE leads TT 4/13

Students Survey/questions Student Council

Grade Level Rep
Classroom

Observation of other schools (mindfulness room and sensory room)

Sensory Eden Prairie Norma, Jeremy, 3/29

Sandy, Beatriz

Mindfulness Hall Norma, Jeremy 3/30

Anishinabe Social Workers,
Beatriz

Professional Development

RC Who needs Summer

(teachers)

Restorative Support 6/20-6-23

Practices AE
Teachers

Smart room High Five and K 6/20-6/23

Teachers

RC practice ALL Beginning of 2017

school year

TT during school
year

Protocol and Procedures

Classroom PSWE classroom Every teacher

 Routines plan
Procedures

Behavior
expectations and
support

Out of classroom
Bus
Hall
Caffeteria
Recess

Mindfulness/Sensory Rooms

Who is in charge of
running it

Design

Materials

PD opportunities
Restorative Practices
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mn-restorative-practices-in-schools-training-sponsored-by-mde-l
rc-tickets-32328452271

Responsive Classroom
https://www.responsiveclassroom.org/event-region/midwest/

Questions

Parents: Survey
How familiar are you with our behavior policy? (multiple choice: I know where it is on the website, Ive looked
at it, I do not know where the behavior policy is located, I have no idea on the behavior policy)
What do you envision for behavioral and social emotional support within the school? (Reword it; list a couple
different things that we plan on doing next year with behavior. Give them a option to chose their top 2)
Have you seen a decrease in behavior incidents with you child at school? (Yes, No, Does not apply)
Have you seen a decrease in behavior incidents with your child at home? (Yes, No, Does not apply)
(replace it with one of the students questions; what strategies do you see your child using at home, as a
calm down method)
How would you like behavior to be communicated to you? ( Give multiple choice options; phone call, email,
text, letter)
What are your concerns about our current behavior policy? How could it be improved? ( Put this question at
the end)
 Race: African American, Somali, Latino, White, Chinese
Focus group

How familiar are you with our behavior policy?

What are your concerns about our current behavior policy? How could it be improved?

Teachers:
What behavior strategies are working in your classroom(buddy room, circles, responsive classroom, nothing
is working, second step, counselor, social worker?)
What supports do you and your students need around implementing these initiatives?(PD, Teacher Support
Circles, Learning Walks,
What PD do you need? (restorative practices, responsive classroom, second step, zones of regulation)

Students:
Race: African American, Somali, Latino, Native American, Native American Latino, Chinese, White
Gender: Male or Female
What strategies help you calm down? (multiple choice) Take a break in buddy room, take a break in
classroom, take quick walk, Talking to an adult you feel comfortable with, calming- breathing techniques,
stress balls, fidgets)
Who helps you when you are having a hard time at school? (Homeroom teacher, Non-homeroom, Teacher,
Social Worker, Counselor, Teacher Assistant, Principal, Assistant Principal)
How often does your teacher make you feel safe in the classroom? (Always, often, sometimes, never)
What do you need to be successful in the classroom?
I feel like I get in trouble more than my classmates do for the same behavior? Yes or No

Responsive school discipline questions for parents

1. what do parents and staff believe about children's ability to follow rules, know right
from wrong and learn from their mistakes
2. what do parents want from a school staff when it comes to discipline
3. what behaviors do school staff or parents will ring for septum
4. what do parents in the stands think of the school culture and discipline policies and
procedures which aspects in the in their opinions are working which aspects do they
think are not working

Responsive School discipline questions for students

1. what do you think is the most important rule in our school
2. what do you think is the most important rule or the cafeteria for rhesus for hallways
3. what make you feel safe at school
4. are there rule you think you think we should change
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