PBIS Sustaining Practices & Fidelity 2

Question 1

Which tool is most commonly used to measure Tier 1 PBIS implementation fidelity at the school level?

Accepted Answer

Tiered Fidelity Inventory (TFI)

Answer

The Tiered Fidelity Inventory (TFI) is the primary tool used to assess PBIS fidelity across all three tiers.

Question 2

A PBIS team notices that new staff members are not consistently implementing the school's behavior matrix. What is the best first step?

Accepted Answer

Provide structured onboarding and training on PBIS practices

Answer

Structured onboarding and training ensures new staff gain the knowledge and skills needed to implement PBIS with fidelity.

Question 3

During a PBIS sustainability review, which data source best indicates whether student behavioral outcomes are being maintained over time?

Accepted Answer

Office Discipline Referral (ODR) trend data

Answer

ODR trend data over multiple years directly reflects whether school-wide behavioral outcomes are being sustained.

Question 4

What does 'active implementation' in PBIS sustainability mean?

Accepted Answer

Continuously using data, training, and coaching to maintain and improve practices

Answer

Active implementation involves ongoing use of data, coaching, and training to sustain and continuously improve PBIS practices.

Question 5

A school's TFI score drops significantly after a principal transition. This is MOST likely due to:

Accepted Answer

Loss of administrative leadership buy-in and support

Answer

Administrative leadership is a critical driver of PBIS sustainability, and turnover often disrupts the support structures needed for fidelity.

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