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Learning Environment and Engagement

Behavior and Inclusion Initiatives

Learning Environmentand EngagementBehavior and Inclusion Initiatives

Mid-Year Update

PBIS PBIS

PBIS 2022 Recognition Conference

The following schools in received Recognition at the conference


Tier 1 Initial Recognition


  • Ben Franklin Elementary

  • Eisenhower Elementary

  • Horace Mann Elementary

  • Penns Manor Elementary


Tier 1 Sustaining Recognition


  • Dayton Elementary
  • Shannock Elementary
  • Homer Center Elementary

PBIS Training and Implementation

Marion Center Area School District

PBIS Implementation August 2022 - Rayne Elementary

PBIS Planning - McCreery Elementary


Penns Manor

PBIS Sustaining - Penns Manor Elementary

PBIS Reboot Planning - Penns Manor High School


Leechburg

PBIS discussions - Leechburg Elementary

PBIS Networking Sessions

Districts from Armstrong and Indiana County have participated in two networking sessions for PBIS this year with Mariha Shields and Al Fiedler.


  • Armstrong
  • Penns Manor
  • Marion Center
  • Indiana



Upcoming Networking sessions are Jan 26 and March 23, 2023

Behavior Consultations Behavior Consultations

Functional Behavior Assessment and Supports

Observations, data collection, and report summaries were conducted and presented:

  • West Shamokin High School
  • Lenape Technology School

STEM STEM

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Science Liaison Networking Sessions

Two networking sessions were held this year to introduce the new science standards to the districts in ARIN IU28. During these sessions, I have worked with teachers K-12 and administrators with inclusion, differentiation, and adaptations. Two more sessions will be held this year on January 12 and March 29, 2023.

Social Emotional Learning Social Emotional Learning

YMHFA and tMHFA YMHFA and tMHFA

Youth Mental Health First Aid Training Youth Mental Health First Aid Training

West Shamokin High School

30 teachers and paraprofessionals from West Shamokin High School were trained in Youth Mental Health First Aid in October. Thirty more will be trained in Jan.

Grant awarded to Indiana County from Southwest Behavioral Health

Mariha Shields and Amanda Anderson are working with six of the districts in Indiana County that agreed to join the grant which will provide 16 teachers the ability to become teen Mental Health First Aid Trainers. And 60 teachers from the participating districts will also receive Youth Mental Health First Aid Training. Once all three trainings have been completed, 10th grade students in each of the six districts will receive teen Mental Health First Aid Training.


  • Indiana
  • Marion Center
  • Homer Center
  • Penns Manor
  • Purchase Line
  • United
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Mariha Shields, D.Ed.

Training and Consultation (TaC) Team

Learning Environment and Engagement (Behavior) Initiative

Inclusive Practices Initiative

STEM

ARIN IU 28

Email: mshields@iu28.org
Website: https://www.iu28.org/apps/pages/MarihaShields
Location: 2895 West Pike Road, Indiana, PA, USA
Phone: 724-549-1986

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