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Question of the Week: Essential Skills for Parents and Teachers
Parenting or teaching a child with emotional and behavioral deficits can be challenging on many levels. What 3 essentials skills (or group of skills) are necessary to be an effective parent or teacher...
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ABA Chat: ASD Symptomology vs Behavior History
Click the link if you prefer to view the transcript in Excel format. 2013_02_04 ASD Symptomology vs Behavior History, please feel free to continue the conversation in the comments below. From User...
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ABAchat: Transition Planning
Below is the transcript from ABAchat on Wednesday February 13, 2013 on Transition Planning. This session was hosted by Tricia Lee Keller (aka @behaviouratplay on Twitter). Please feel free to add...
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The CAMI Tests: Reinforcement in the Classroom
After seeing some trends over the past year in regards to reinforcement, I presented a quick reinforcement segment during a recent in-service specifically to address some common mistakes made by...
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Pigeonholed, Tearing Off Some Labels
Thinking back on a recent social skills lesson from Why Try? (www.whytry.org), I talked with a group of students about “tearing off your labels”. We all are identified by others by how they view us,...
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Right to Effective Treatment
If your a fan of the Simpsons and Applied Behavior Analysis, you should understand the reference. Can you make the connection?
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A Curse and A Gift
About a month ago, I presented an inservice for crisis support teams. Throughout the presentation I incorporated many examples from my own life. During a break an administrator approached me and said...
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What’s Your End of School Year Theme Song?
Okay educator friends, new game! It’s the last week of school! What is your end of school year theme song? This year mine is “Waiting for the End” (by Linkin Park). Post your song title in the...
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Hit the Trail, Barefoot Style!
I love discovering new places to run. This morning I did a quick trail run in a new location, Crystal Canyon Trail in Arlington, Texas. It’s nice little, semi-paved trail that is perfect for walking,...
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A Behaviorist’s Back to School Advice
I always think of this B.F. Skinner quote when I’m making my classroom behavior plans. As we begin this new year, we all know that connecting with students and getting them to perform takes...
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A Behaviorist’s Back to School Advice
I always think of this B.F. Skinner quote when I’m making my classroom behavior plans. As we begin this new year, we all know that connecting with students and getting them to perform takes...
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You Passed the Big Test: What’s Next?
Congratulations, you’ve passed the Behavior Analysis Certification Board exam and are now a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA). So what do...
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BCBA Exam Study Tips, Barefoot style!
As someone who recently passed the BCBA exam. It’s my duty to give back to the field. There are many tips out there, but I wanted to share what worked for me (or at least I engaged in) as I prepared to...
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