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9 Things You Didn’t Know About Generalization
Generalization is one of those areas in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) that is critical to the success of any child, student, and adult with autism or autism spectrum disorder. The concept of generalization is introduced in any college academic course when learning about how the scientific principles of behavior analysis apply to changes in human behavior.
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Generalization in Times of Crisis
… are terminated. Supervision among BCBAs, BCaBAs and RBTs® will be able to continue, contributing to the professional development of those involved. RBTs ® , BCaBAs and BCBAs will be able to bill for their services, which would reduce the … displayed—include probe data points that reflect the generalization assessment. Many ways are available for making our development a more versatile and adaptable one, and we hope this post serves as the beginning of many ideas to come in the … are terminated. Supervision among BCBAs, BCaBAs and RBTs® will be able to continue, contributing to the professional development of those involved. RBTs ® , BCaBAs and BCBAs will be able to bill for their services, which would reduce the …
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Telling Our Story: Importance of Dissemination
Effective tools and interventions are the hallmarks of behavior analysis. Across disciplines and populations, applied behavior analysis improves people’s lives.
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Learning Through Play: A New CE Offering
by Adam Hockman
Pretend and imaginative play activities, like playing house and traveling in cardboard box spaceships, enrich cognitive and social development. Decades of research point to its impact and importance. Even researchers who arrive at contradictory conclusions about the benefits of play acknowledge it as a catalyst for expanding expressive language and social skills.
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Precision Teaching for Classroom Success
Humans are constantly in search of the newest, brightest solution for problems in everyday life. We download countless apps for tracking calories, learning languages, working out, budgeting—you name it. In education, we do the same. But the newest, brightest thing in teaching and learning might not be the solution
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The Heart of ABA: Science To The Rescue
by Jana Burtner
A dark history of failed institutions, eugenics, experimentation, and the triumph of human-centered science over bigotry and neglect.The historical and clinical content of this blog is based on work by Thomas Freeman, MS, BCBA, LBA-NY, LBA-MA, who has spent many years working and researching in th
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Beyond Rote Memorization—The Importance of Fluency in BCBA® Exam Prep
Part 5Part 1: Intro to the Series
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Mysterious Science
by Ellee Chin
Have you ever heard someone you know mention anything about behavior analysis or something along the lines of behavior management?
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Kudos for One of the Home Team
… significant contributions to OBM over many years and in many roles. For almost 10 of those years, she was the Director of Children’s Services for a Comprehensive Community Mental Health Center across a four-county region i n West Virginia . In … and prison systems, providing behavioral training and coaching to prison guards, training parents raising high-risk children living in conditions of poverty, illiteracy, and potential (and actual) abuse. At Valley, she and other colleagues obtained a 3-year renewable grant to address infant development and parental interactions. She started the Youth Services Center as an alternative to incarceration for juvenile …
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What to Expect When You Are Expecting an IEP Meeting
Understanding IEP meetings is essential for providing support to your clients in a crucial part of the lives of students and their families.
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