effective praise pre-service workshop. the continuum nonverbal nonverbal praise – positive facial...
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Effective Praise
Pre-Service Workshop
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The Continuum
Nonverbal
Nonverbal Praise – positive facial expressions and gestures (smiling, raised eyes)
Verbal
Praise
Verbal Praise – statements indicating approval (“good job”, “awesome”)
Specific
Praise
Specific Praise –a praise statement with a description of the appropriate behavior AND skill labeling (Great! You just emptied the trash immediately, showing me you were following instructions.)
Effective
Praise
Effective Praise –a praise statement, description of the appropriate behavior, skill labeling, PLUS rationale and consequence - CATCH THEM BEING GOOD!
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When To Use
Reinforcing a weak skill
(Including approximations)
Teaching a new skill
(and following preventive teaching)
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Why To UseEffective Praise:
Provides specific reinforcement
Increases likelihood of consistent future use and generalization
Helps build positive adult/youth relationships
Creates a positive learning environment (minimum 4:1 ratio of positives to negatives)
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Why To UseEffective Praise:
If a youth is difficult for you to get along with, try the praise experiment:
Increase your frequency of effective praise
They will like being around you because you are pleasant
You, in turn, will like being around them because they are more pleasant
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When PraisingMake it appropriate to the youth’s age and ability
Avoid referring to past weaknesses “zingers”
Watch for excessive enthusiasm
Don’t wear it out
Describe specific behavior
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Steps in Effective Praise
1) Praise
Brief words of praise that take you immediately into step two
Examples: “Good Job!”
“That is Great!”
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Steps in Effective Praise
2) Description of Appropriate Behavior a) label skill
b) describe specific behaviors
Examples: “You just Followed Instructionsby looking at me and saying ok.”
“You just Followed Instructionsby completing the task.”
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Steps in Effective Praise3) Rationale Youth oriented Shows the cause/effect relationship of the behavior or a possible outcome
Shows the youth how the skill can help thema) label skill b) brief (one sentence)
Example: “Following Instructions helps you get things done faster, giving you more time to do what you want.”
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Steps in Effective Praise
4) Acknowledgement Does the youth understand the rationale
Get a verbal response
Examples: “Does that make sense?”
“Do you understand?”
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Steps in Effective Praise
5) Positive Consequence The youth is reinforced for the appropriate behavior (positive reinforcer)a) label skill b) label specific behavior
Example: “For Following Instructions and saying okay you have EARNED 1,000 points.”
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Use youth’s name
Pleasant facial expressions
Calm voice tone
Proximity
Same physical plane
Physical touch
Eye contact
Quality Components
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Making Consequences Effective
ContingencyReinforcement should follow a desired behavior
ImmediacyDon’t wait; follow behavior with reinforcement ASAP
SpecificityDescribe specific behavior and specific skill
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Behavior is best learned under pleasurable circumstances
RESOURCES
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When Praising…………………..
Appropriate to child’s age and abilityAvoid hinting at past weaknessesWatch for excessive enthusiasmDon’t wear it outDescribe specific behavior
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50 ways to say “Very Good”
You’re on the right track
You’re doing a good job
You did a lot of work today
Now you figured it out
Keep up the good work
Now you have the hang of it
That’s the wayYou’re really going to town
You’re doing fine
Now you have it
I’ve never seen anyone did it
better
That’s coming along nicely
You’re really improving
You did it that time
That's better than ever
That’s not half bad
You’ve got that down pat
Nothing can stop you now
You outdid yourself today
You're something
You are leaning fast
That’s quite an improvement
That’s a good (boy-girl)
That’s the best you have ever
done
I couldn't have done it better
myself
Good going Keep it up That’s nice Wow That’s right
Much better Way to go Nice going Superb Not bad
Super That’s it Outstanding Perfect That’s great
Look at you Right on Terrific Sensational Good for you
Good work That’s better Excellent Fine Good job
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Effective Praise
Pre-Service Workshop