Help me give my students some treats as incentives to motivate their learning!
FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Parga's classroom raised $179
This project is fully funded
Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month
This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because
it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.
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Treats can play a role in absolutely impacting students' learning experiences in a special education classroom. Here are some ways in which treats can help make a difference: Positive reinforcement: Using treats as rewards for excellent performance or involvement can serve as positive reinforcement. This reinforcement can encourage students to actively engage in class discussions, complete assignments, and participate in group activities. Positive reinforcement has been shown to increase motivation and build a positive learning environment. Enhancing focus and energy: In a subject like Reading, students may need to focus for extended periods on Reading Stories learning strategies, and answering questions. A small candy treat can provide a quick energy boost and act as a source of glucose for the brain, helping students maintain focus and attention during challenging tasks. Encouraging positive behavior: treats can be used to promote desirable behaviors, such as active participation, asking questions, and helping peers. This creates a positive and encouraging learning environment that supports each student's growth and development. Celebrating achievements: Recognizing students' accomplishments with treats can be a fun way to celebrate their successes. Acknowledging their achievements can boost their confidence and self-esteem.
Nearly all students from low‑income households
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
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