Positive Behavior Intervention Program

In this course teachers or potential teachers will learn how to create a positive behavior plan for specific students as well as the classroom as a whole, ensuring success for their students. There are many ways to define or explain the concept of positive behavior intervention. Some of the most common ways include: The application of behavior analysis and systems change perspectives within the context of person-centered values to the intensely social problems created by behaviors such as self-injury, aggression, property destruction, pica, defiance, and disruption A dynamic, problem-solving process involving goal identification, information gathering, hypothesis development, support plan design, implementation, and monitoring An approach that blends values about the rights of people with disabilities with a practical science about how learning and behavior change occur. A comprehensive Positive Behavior Support Plan includes a range of intervention strategies that are designed to prevent the problem behavior while teaching socially appropriate alternative behaviors. The goal is an enhanced quality of life for individuals involved and their support providers in a variety of settings. In this course teachers will learn how to create a positive behavior intervention plan for specific students as well as the classroom as a whole, ensuring success for their students. This course is applicable to all educators, guidance counselors/social workers/psychologists, administrators, and any related service providers of all subjects, grades K-12.

45 hours / 3 credits inservice and graduate credits.

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Please note: If taking this course for MNU graduate credit, there is a TWO step registration process.

Step 1) Register with OSA by purchasing your Graduate Credit course below.

Step 2)Register with MNU:

OSA will email you a registration link within 3 days. Click the link and complete your MNU registration. The seperate fee to MNU will be $270.

$240 (OSA) + $270 (MNU)= $510 per graduate course with MNU.

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Please note: If taking this course for CSU graduate credit, there is a TWO step registration process.

Step 1) Register with OSA by purchasing your Graduate Credit course below.

Step 2) Register with CSU: OSA will email you a registration link within 3 days. Click the link and complete your CSU registration. There is no additional fee.

Final CSU price: $465 per graduate course with CSU.

* CSU Graduate Participants- You may not enroll for more than a total of 8 CSU graduate courses in one single semester. If you wish to take more than 8 graduate courses within one semester they can split the courses between CSU and MNU (No refunds if you did not read this disclaimer).

CSU Semester Dates (does not pertain to in-service or MNU courses):
FALL:                    September 16- December 31
SPRING:              January 2- May 15
SUMMER:           May 16- September 15