BeeZer
The behavior management of students
The behavior management of students is always a nightmare to the schools. The report indicates problematic behaviors of children are on the rise globally, not only in the classroom but in society at large. Emirates Safer Internet Society in technical partnership with Team Takyon presenting an innovative and holistic approach to solve this issue.
“BeeZer”, a fist in its kind system is developed to reward the Positive and Need Improvement areas of a student, which will create a radical change in their daily routines.
Some of these “classroom incivilities” include:
- lateness or leaving early
- inappropriate cellphone and laptop usage in class
- side conversations
- disregard for deadlines
- grade grubbing
- sniping remarks
- cheating
These behaviors have real costs including
- distraction
- lack of participation
- lowering others motivation
- affect the grading
- unproductive use of teachers time
In order to address these behaviors, it is important to understand the underlying cause and should approach it in a holistic manner.
The “BeeZer” strategy
An expert panel from various discipline of Child Protection, Child Psychology, Education and Technology developed the BeeZer strategy to include an yearlong assessment mechanism that helps children to get empowered in their Need Improvement areas and get recognized for their positive performance
