HighScope PROBLEM SOLVING APPROACH Problem Solving Steps 1
High/Scope PROBLEM SOLVING APPROACH
Problem Solving Steps: 1. Approach Calmly 2. Acknowledge Feelings 3. Gather Information 4. Restate the Problem 5. Ask for Ideas for Solutions & Choose One Together 6. Be Prepared to Give Follow-Up Support �Approach Calmly: �The adults need to remain calm in order to set the tone for the students �Use “I” statements to express frustrations or concerns (i. e. “I am very upset because hitting hurts people. ”)
Problem Solving Steps: 1. Approach Calmly 2. Acknowledge Feelings 3. Gather Information 4. Restate the Problem 5. Ask for Ideas for Solutions & Choose One Together 6. Be Prepared to Give Follow-Up Support �Acknowledge Feelings: �Use simple, descriptive words �Acknowledging feelings can help reduce the stress and anxiety of the student
Problem Solving Steps: 1. Approach Calmly 2. Acknowledge Feelings 3. Gather Information 4. Restate the Problem 5. Ask for Ideas for Solutions & Choose One Together 6. Be Prepared to Give Follow-Up Support �Gather Information: �Adults should obtain information from both children �Focus on the actions or materials (not questions like “Why did you do that” or “How do you think she feels? ” – those questions are too abstract)
Problem Solving Steps: 1. Approach Calmly 2. Acknowledge Feelings 3. Gather Information 4. Restate the Problem 5. Ask for Ideas for Solutions & Choose One Together 6. Be Prepared to Give Follow-Up Support �Restate the Problem �The adult should then restate the problem �Check with the children to make sure you have correctly identified the problem
Problem Solving Steps: 1. Approach Calmly 2. Acknowledge Feelings 3. Gather Information 4. Restate the Problem 5. Ask for Ideas for Solutions & Choose One Together 6. Be Prepared to Give Follow-Up Support �Ask for Ideas for Solutions & Choose One Together: �Work with the children and explore all suggestions
Problem Solving Steps: 1. Approach Calmly 2. Acknowledge Feelings 3. Gather Information 4. Restate the Problem 5. Ask for Ideas for Solutions & Choose One Together 6. Be Prepared to Give Follow-Up Support �Be Prepared to Give Follow-Up Support: �Check in with the children to see how the plan is working
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RESPECT THINK ABOUT HOW YOU ARE ADDRESSING THE STUDENTS: IT’S NOT ALWAYS WHAT YOU SAY, BUT HOW YOU SAY IT
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