Archive for the ‘ABA’ Category

ABLLS-R

ABLLS-R
Do you use the ABLLS-R for your students? or you may use the VB-MAPP.  Either way you need to use something as a basic foundation or guide to the curriculum and skills you teach your students with autism. Let’s begin with the ABLLS-R and we’ll get to the VB-MAPP in a later post.  I want...
January 11th, 2011 | ABA, Teachers | Read More

Visual Representation of Data

Visual Representation of Data
We as Special Educators all know data. We live and breathe data. At times we get deathly sick of data. But….if we are running a classroom based on the Science of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) then just learn to love it. ABA, as you well know, is not just taking data – filling sheets with...
September 21st, 2009 | ABA, Teachers | Read More

FBA’s and Data Sheets!

FBA’s and Data Sheets!
  I know…I know…summer’s coming – why worry about FBA’s now. Well, the reason is that I have found several wonderful resources in this area and wanted to share them. If you’ve seen my video on “Alphabet Soup” I described all of the basic special education...
May 25th, 2009 | ABA, Teachers | Read More

Discrete Trial Setup

Discrete Trial Setup
As I have posted before – I believe in Discrete Trial Training (DTT), as long as it is in moderation and paired with naturalistic training in order to generalize those skills into a real-life setting. It is my opinion, which has been formed through experience, that DTT in a sterile environment...
February 19th, 2009 | ABA, Teachers | Read More

Data Keeping

Data Keeping
Look at all of the ways that we are keeping data. Some teachers use the crate system. These large crates are available local discount stores and are about $5 each. They can easily be color-coded by attaching construction paper on the inside of the crate. As you see there is also a clip board contained...
September 25th, 2008 | ABA, Teachers | Read More