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Behavior-Specific Praise: A Simple Classroom Management Strategy Backed by Research

Why It Works Most of us praise students with quick phrases like “good job” or “nice work.” It feels encouraging, but it doesn’t actually tell the student what they did right. Behavior-specific praise (BSP) fixes that by naming the exact behavior: “Nice job raising your hand before you spoke.” Studies have found that this small

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