What I am reinforcing will become more prominent and that which I choose not to reinforce will become less prominent.

FORT ATKINSON — The Badgerland After School Enrichment Program, or BASE, announced its 2025 Kid of the Year on Wednesday and shared an update on its Future Home Community Center project.

Yet, when students don’t meet expectations in a classroom, the response is often ... Was the prompt vague? Were examples missing? Did the rubric emphasize art over geography?

For example ... behavior in the classroom, pet training, motivation in work settings, and much more. It can be highly effective, especially when positive reinforcement is used.