Special Education Speaker Series: Reducing Anxiety and Oppositional Behavior in the Classroom

BU Wheelock's Special Education Speaker Series presents:

Increasing Engagement and Reducing Oppositional Behavior in Children

Jessica Minahan, M.Ed. and BCBA

Author of The Behavior Code: A Practical Guide to Understanding and Teaching the Most Challenging Students

Jessica is a nationally recognized expert on working with teachers and administrators to support children with challenging behaviors, including those with anxiety or oppositional behavior. She offers practical advice for teachers and parents to help understand a child’s underdeveloped skills that need to be explicitly taught. Her books are used by schools and districts to develop school-wide supports to help every child learn.

Faculty, students, and partner school educators are all invited. Refreshments will be provided.