17. Student Engagement, Social Dynamics, Middle School Classroom Management, and MORE with Dr. David Lee

Class on Task

This interview with Dr. David Lee, Department Head and Professor of Educational Psychology, Counseling, and Special Education at Penn State University is packed full of insightful information for special education teachers, general education teachers, behavior analysts (BCBAs), and school psychologists. Dr. Lee contributed to over 20 research students including examining behavioral and social dynamics, improving classroom management in middle school classrooms, assessing student behaviors, increasing academic task completion, and supporting students with emotional and behavior disorders.

Dr. Lee answers these questions and more!

How can I increase student engagement?

How can I encourage students to complete academic assignments?

What should I keep in mind about social dynamics, specifically for our middle school students?

How can teachers overcome common classroom management struggles?

How can I support my students?

Resources

If you want to review the research Dr. Lee has contributed to, click here.

To learn more about special education check out OSEF or IRIS Center.

If you have any questions related to these topics, feel free to email Dr. Lee or message us on our Instagram.

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