Basic Foundations in Applied Behavior Analysis
Cost: $300 per person
February 7 - 8, 2013 (registration closed); March 11 - 12, 2013; and August 15 - 16, 2013
Time: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
This two-day workshop introduces the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Target audience includes classroom teachers, special education teachers, speech/language pathologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, paraprofessionals, principals, counselors, parents and all other personnel who have direct contact with a child with autism.
Topics include:
- What is autism?
- Overview and history of ABA
- Principles of ABA
- Discrete trial teaching
- Basic overview of functions of behavior
- Speech and language characteristics
- Techniques for small group instruction
- Techniques for paraprofessionals
- Curricular issues
Advanced Methods in Applied Behavioral Analysis
Cost: $150 per person
April 19, 2013 and October 11, 2013
Time: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
This one-day workshop for professionals and/or those who have completed “Basic Foundations in Applied Behavior Analysis” is designed to further participants’ knowledge of various behavioral concepts. Participants will practice skills through role play, video-observation and discussion.
Topics include:
- Description of challenging behavior
- Functional assessment process
- Teaching replacement behavior
- Interventions
- Data collection process
- Ethical considerations
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Please register as early as possible. Seating is limited and space cannot be reserved without payment or purchase order.
All workshops are held at the Cleveland Clinic Center for Autism:
2801 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Cleveland, OH 44104
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