The Process of VTPBiS

ImplementationGetting From

Here to There!

Vermont

VTPBiS Training Sequence:

www.pbisvermont.org

Awareness Activities

Attend the VTPBiS Intro Forum:

October 12 or March 30

Visit web sites – www.pbis.org; www.pbisvermont.org

Contact a VTPBiS TA Person

Readiness Activities

Attend “Getting to Readiness” Webinar (optional): November 2 or April 11

Participate in VTPBiS Science of Implementation Leadership Launch: December 1 or May 10

Complete and Submit Intent to Implement Application

Complete Activities to achieve 100% on Readiness Checklist

Conduct baseline evaluations and collect baseline discipline data

VTPBiS Universal Leadership

Team Training: Attend Team Training (3 or 4 days)

Develop PBIS Implementation Plan:

Statement of purpose 3-5 behavioral expectations Procedures for teaching expectations Procedures for rewarding expectations Procedures for discouraging problem

behaviors Data information system

Roll-Out:

Conduct roll-out activities for staff, students, and family/community

Implement all parts of PBIS Plan

Conduct monthly Leadership Team meetings and report progress to all staff

PBIS coordinator attends regular regional PBIS meetings

Post Implementation:

Complete post-implementation evaluation

When score shows fidelity, move to targeted level of PBIS

Why PBIS Readiness?

Laying the foundation for School-wide PBIS

•Exploration

•Installation

•Initial Implementation

•Full Implementation

•Innovation

•Sustainability

Fixsen, Naoom, Blase, Friedman, & Wallace, 2005

2 – 4 Years

Stages of ImplementationStages of Implementation

PBIS Implementation Phase

PBIS Foundation Phase

PBIS Sustainability Phase

Stages of Implementation

© Dean Fixsen, Karen Blase, Robert Horner, George Sugai, 2008

What is PBIS Readiness?

1.Partnership Agreement

2.Readiness Checklist

3. School Information Form

Partnership Agreement

State Team will...

SU/District Team will...

School will...

Activity

As a Team:

Review the Partnership Agreement

Identify 1-2 strategies that will help you make the commitments needed to sign the agreement.

Readiness Checklist:

Includes:

Ensuring that discipline/behavior is top priority

Roles of staff needed for implementation

Staff awareness and “buy-in”

Commitment to develop data system and use it for decision making

Activity

AS a team,

Review Readiness Checklist

For assigned “steps”: Identify roadblocks and strategies.

Report on the readiness steps you reviewed. Name one roadblock and strategy.

Readiness Checklist

1. A School Action Plan exists that has school-wide discipline as one of its top three goals.

School Information Form

Why?

For establishing contact information Initiates school and SU account for

PBIS evaluation tools

What questions do you have?

After the Break…

School Teams meet to consider PBIS and steps to readiness

Ask for support from PBIS TA Person (see handout)

Complete the PBIS Perspective School Survey – please!!!