1 NOT. 2 NAC14-02 Opening Keynote: ABA on Trial: A True Tale of Deception, Denial and Redemption as Told by an Expert Witness

Size: px
Start display at page:

Download "1 NOT. 2 NAC14-02 Opening Keynote: ABA on Trial: A True Tale of Deception, Denial and Redemption as Told by an Expert Witness"

Transcription

1 1 NOT Conference Welcome, Pennsylvania Updates, and Special Presentation by the Temple Street Band Angela Kirby- Wehr, Mike Miklos 1 Skill 2 NAC14-02 Opening Keynote: ABA on Trial: A True Tale of Deception, Denial and Redemption as Told by an Expert Witness Jon Bailey 3 NAC14-03 Autism Research Updates 2014 Alice Kau ½ hour ½ hour 4 NAC14-04 An Introduction to the National Autism Conference and Applied Behavior Analysis 5 NAC14-05 Evidence-Based Approaches for Educational Use of Applications with Students with Autism 6 NAC14-06 Using Single-Subject Designs to Evaluate Educational Outcomes for Students with Autism Amiris DiPuglia Karen Mahon and Mary Veerkamp Jon Bailey 7 NAC14-07 From Concrete to Representational to Abstract: Jared Campbell, Math Instruction for Students with Autism Allen Muir, and Willow Hozella 8 NAC14-08 The A-B-Cs of ADLs Tracee Parker 9 NAC14-09 Vocal Training Procedures: What Does the Behavioral Research Say Barbara Esch 10 NAC14-10 Teaching Reasoning and Problem Solving to T.V. Joe Layng Higher Functioning Children and Joanne Robbins 11 NAC14-11 Current Eye Gaze Research in Autism Ami Klin 12 NOT An Update on the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (presentation via pre-recorded DVD) 13 NAC14-13 Providing Effective, Quality Programs for Young Children with Autism Within a Public Education Model Jim Carr 1 Sharon Zamrin and Heather Yakaitis

2 14 26 NAC14-14 Autism Basics: Setting up a Classroom Katie Arentz Skill NAC14-15 Treatment Integrity, Reliability, and other Evidence-Based Challenges in Implementing Ethical ABA Programs John Esch NAC14-16 The Listener as Speaker: Implications for Teaching Listening NAC14-17 People with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Contact with Police and Public Safety Professionals Henry Schlinger, Jr. Dennis Debbaudt NAC14-18 The VB-MAPP: Conducting the Assessment and Identifying Priorities NAC14-19 Improving Social Behavior Using Pairing, Video Modeling, and Tactile Prompting Mark Sundberg Judah Axe 20 NAC14-20 Friends and Fitness: Research-Based s to Enhance Social Communication and Motor Skills Tammy Kasper and Eric Perez 21 NAC14-21 Toilet Training in the School Setting Jennifer Shade NAC14-22 Using Instructive Feedback to Enhance the Efficiency of Instruction 23 NAC14-23 Equipping Adolescents with Disabilities for the World of Work: Engaging Youth and Communities to Improve Transition Outcomes 24 NAC14-24 Practical Assessment and Treatment of Severe Problem Behavior Tiffany Kodak Erik Carter Gregory Hanley 25 NAC14-25 Autism Basics: Teaching Your Child with Autism to Comply Rachel Kittenbrink and Cindy Sheehan- Westrick

3 32 NAC14-32 Evidence-Based Speech Production Training for Children with Autism Skill Tamara Kasper 33 NAC14-33 Behavioral Pharmacology: Making Sense out of Meds 35 NAC14-35 Promoting Relationships and Learning Through Peer-Mediated s: Practical Strategies with Strong Evidence Eb Blakely Erik Carter 36 NAC14-36 Assessing and Treating Sleep Problems Gregory Hanley 37 NAC14-37 The Basics of Mand Training Miguel Ampuero and Willow Hozella 38 NAC14-38 Basics for Children with Autism Debra Finarelli and Elizabeth Maher 39 NOT Creating Agreement in Special Education NAC14-40 An Introduction to the Analysis of Verbal Behavior and Autism s Kerry Smith and 3 Suzanne McDougall Vincent Carbone 41 NAC14-41 Teaching Social Skills Using Skillstreaming Kristen Huot, Stephanie Ruby, and Katie Ulrich NAC14-42 Functional Analysis of Problem Behavior: Basic Methods Brian Iwata 43 NAC14-43 Bureau of Autism Services Update: Meeting the Needs of Individuals with Autism through and Appropriate Supports Nina Wall, Lindsay Shea, and Joelle Scholl NAC14-44 Teaching Generalized Multiply Controlled Verbal Behavior to Children with Autism Francesca Espinosa

4 45 NAC14-45 The Role of Occupational Therapists in Autism Support Programs Amy McGinnis Skill 46 NAC14-46 Feeding Problems in Children with Autism and Developmental Disabilities: From Useful Assessment to Effective Treatment NAC14-47 Enhancing Academic Skills: Between Can t Do and Won t Do Is Fluency, Choice, and Context NAC14-48 Transitioning to Employment and Life in the Community: Targeting Necessary Skills and Competencies William Ahern Chris Skinner Peter Gerhardt NAC14-49 Navigating Ethical Challenges in Behavior Analysis: Translating Code into Conduct Mary Jane Weiss 50 NAC14-50 Behavior Basics for Children with Autism Mike Miklos NAC14-51 Using Behavior Analytic Methods and Organizational Behavior Management to Train Behavior Analysts Jose Martinez- Diaz 52 NAC14-52 Speech Basics for Children with Autism Amy Foor 54 NAC14-54 PA Core Instruction and Statewide Assessment for Students with Disabilities NAC14-56 Understanding Relationships: Dating and Sexuality in Adolescents and Young Adults with ASD 58 NAC14-58 Strategies and Sequences of Motor Skills to Teach Functional Sign Language Sharon Leonard Isabelle Henault Amy McGinnis

5 59 71 NAC14-59 An Individualized and Empirical Approach to the Assessment and Treatment of Elopement Wayne Fisher Skill 63 NOT ELIGIBILE Poster Session, Reception, and The Art of Expression Exhibit Various Presenters 2 64 NAC14-64 A Behavioral Analysis of Conversation Dave Palmer 65 NAC14-65 Introduction to Sign Language for Students with Autism Laura Yates 66 NAC14-66 Managing a Classroom Lori Chamberlain 67 NAC14-67 The Use of SRA Direct Instruction within Autistic Support Classrooms Leigh O Brien 68 NAC14-68 IEPs and Teamwork for Parents Diane Funsten and Dona Alvino 69 NAC14-69 S.O.S. Supervision for Positive Outcomes and Student Success Jen Leese 72 NAC14-72 Anxiety in Persons on the Spectrum: The Psychological Equivalent of Fever Patrick Friman 73 NAC14-73 Transition Considerations for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders Kathryn Poggi and Roni Russell NAC14-75 Creating Meaningful Inclusion Opportunities Keeli Dickmyer and Heather NAC14-76 Cultivating Motivation During Natural Environment Teaching and Group Instruction for Diverse Learners NAC14-77 Identifying Autism Spectrum Disorder in Very Young Children Stokes Pamela Salerno, Aja Weston, Mike Houck, and Paula Winn Carolyn Bruey

6 78 90 NAC14-78 Peers Supporting Each Other: A Peer Mediated Instruction and Strategy to Support Children with ASD Amy Fichter, Susan March, and Mario Frisco Skill NAC14-79 A Collaborative Process Supporting Teachers and School Staff in the Implementation of Evidence- Based NAC14-80 Training Classroom Staff to Implement Research Validated Strategies Through the Use of Behavior Analytic Principles Erica Reisinger, Zinnia Piotrowski, and Judy Anderson Maureen Archer, Tom Miller, and Amy Dilatush NAC14-81 The Aspire Program Brenda Eaton, Laurie Masino, and Lisa NAC14-82 Introducing and Expanding Small Group Instruction for Children Diagnosed with Autism and Related Disabilities Tzanakis Meghan Furnia and Abigail Pastorella NAC14-83 Programming for Children Using ipad Technology Leah Mehl and Lindsay Nanz 84 NAC14-84 Panel on Teaching Social Skills Using Peer-to- Peer Manding 85 NAC14-85 Quality That Counts: Making a Difference for Children with Autism in the General Education Setting Rachel Kittenbrink and Various Pennsylvania Professionals Tara Smeltzer, Renee Decker, and Andrew Stiffler 2 1 hour 1 hour 2 1 hour 1 hour 86a NOT Implementing ABA Supports in a Missouri School District: A Partial Replication of the PATTAN Initiative Stacey Martin, Kaye Otten, and Mary Beth Patry 1

7 86b NOT 96 NOT Children s Play Children s Institute Closing Keynote Amiris Dipuglia Skill

Sunday, August 5, 2018 Registration 3:00-6:00 pm

Sunday, August 5, 2018 Registration 3:00-6:00 pm National Autism Conference August 6-9, 2018 The Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel Participant Agenda (updated July 16, 2018) Sunday, August 5, 2018 Registration 3:00-6:00 pm Monday, August 6, 2018 Registration

More information

Sunday, August 5, 2018 Registration 3:00-6:00 pm

Sunday, August 5, 2018 Registration 3:00-6:00 pm National Autism Conference August 6-9, 2018 The Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel Participant Agenda (updated May 8, 2018) Sunday, August 5, 2018 Registration 3:00-6:00 pm Monday, August 6, 2018 Registration

More information

An Introduction to the National Autism Conference and Applied Behavior Analysis

An Introduction to the National Autism Conference and Applied Behavior Analysis An Introduction to the National Autism Conference and Applied Behavior Analysis Monday, August 3, 2015 National Autism Conference Pennsylvania State University Willow Hozella Pennsylvania Training and

More information

Session Number. As made available from the presenter(s). Updated April 12, 2018.

Session Number. As made available from the presenter(s). Updated April 12, 2018. Session Number Presenter(s) and Title 1 Mike Miklos and Angela Kirby Conference Welcome and Pennsylvania Updates 2 Pat Friman Opening Keynote: There are Angels Among Us 3 Autism Research Updates 2018 4

More information

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FORM

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FORM CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FORM National Autism Conference August 6 9, 2018 Payment in full, by check, credit card, or money order, must accompany this form. This form may be duplicated for additional registrations.

More information

AALZ1721 ASHA Disclosures 2017 National Autism Conference

AALZ1721 ASHA Disclosures 2017 National Autism Conference # Presenter & Title Credits Relevant Financial Interest Non-Relevant Financial Interest 1 Angela Kirby-Wehr and Mike Miklos Conference Welcome and Pennsylvania Updates Ms. Kirby-Wehr is the director of

More information

Introduction to the National Autism Conference 2016

Introduction to the National Autism Conference 2016 Introduction to the National Autism Conference 2016 August 1, 2016 National Autism Conference Mike Miklos Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network Welcome to the National Autism Conference!

More information

Session Number. As made available from the presenter(s). Updated May 11, 2018.

Session Number. As made available from the presenter(s). Updated May 11, 2018. Session Number Presenter(s) and Title 1 Mike Miklos and Angela Kirby Conference Welcome and Pennsylvania Updates 2 Pat Friman Opening Keynote: There are Angels Among Us 3 Autism Research Updates 2018 4

More information

Cultivating Motivation During Natural Environment Teaching and Group Instruction for Diverse Learners. Pam Salerno Aja Weston Michael Houck

Cultivating Motivation During Natural Environment Teaching and Group Instruction for Diverse Learners. Pam Salerno Aja Weston Michael Houck Cultivating Motivation During Natural Environment Teaching and Group Instruction for Diverse Learners Pam Salerno Aja Weston Michael Houck Roles Classroom Introduction 1 Rationale Applied Behavior Analysis

More information

ABA SERVICES Applied Behavior Analytic Services for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder

ABA SERVICES Applied Behavior Analytic Services for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder MAY CENTER FOR ABA SERVICES Applied Behavior Analytic Services for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder More than 60 years of helping children reach their highest potential JACKSONVILLE AND WILMINGTON

More information

Session Number. As made available from the presenter(s). Updated June 21, 2018.

Session Number. As made available from the presenter(s). Updated June 21, 2018. Session Number Presenter(s) and Title 1 Mike Miklos and Angela Kirby Conference Welcome and Pennsylvania Updates (beginner all 2 Pat Friman Opening Keynote: There are Angels Among Us 3 To be announced

More information

Parent initiated Why evaluate (3) Questions about program appropriateness School initiated Conflict resolution Component of a regular peer review proc

Parent initiated Why evaluate (3) Questions about program appropriateness School initiated Conflict resolution Component of a regular peer review proc Evaluating Educational Services for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders Erik Mayville, Ph.D., BCBA-D The Institute for Educational Planning, LLC Connecticut Center for Child Development, Inc. & mayville@iepinc.org

More information

Suggested Topics for Milestones 2019 Speakers

Suggested Topics for Milestones 2019 Speakers Suggested Topics for Milestones 2019 Speakers The topics below are provided to give speakers an idea of the sessions that are of high interest to our conference attendees. Please be aware that choosing

More information

Autism Updates Mike Miklos PATTAN Autism Initiative ABA Supports. Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network

Autism Updates Mike Miklos PATTAN Autism Initiative ABA Supports. Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network Autism Updates 2018 Mike Miklos PATTAN Autism Initiative ABA Supports Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network Change in Prevalence Data CDC has announced that the prevalence rate for Autism

More information

AM1 AM2. 5th Annual Conference Massachusetts Association for Applied Behavior Analysis May 8, Session: Presenter(s): Title: Abstract:

AM1 AM2. 5th Annual Conference Massachusetts Association for Applied Behavior Analysis May 8, Session: Presenter(s): Title: Abstract: AM1 5th Annual Conference Massachusetts Association for Applied Behavior Analysis May 8, 2015 Dr. Joseph Vedora and Erin Conant Ethics Series A Review of the BACB s Revised Code of Ethics The Behavior

More information

2017 Conference Program

2017 Conference Program 2017 Conference Program Saturday, 4 November 2017 8:00 am Registration Desk Opens 8:45-9:00 am ABA Australia President s Welcome Address 9:00 10:00 am 10:00 10:25 am Keynote Address: Technology and Self-Management

More information

Learning Objectives: 1. To understand the core and other associated characteristics of autism spectrum disorders.

Learning Objectives: 1. To understand the core and other associated characteristics of autism spectrum disorders. Adapting Teaching Materials and Strategies Training Description: This two-hour training provides practical techniques to maximize the academic success of students with autism spectrum disorders in the

More information

2017 Conference Program

2017 Conference Program 2017 Conference Program Saturday, November 04, 2017 8:00 am Exhibitors & Poster Set Up / Registration Desk Opens 8:45 am ABA Australia President s Welcome 9:00 10:00 am 10:00 10:25 am Keynote Address:

More information

Theresa Martinez. Senior Therapist/ Trainer for applied behaviour analysis (ABA) programs for children with autism.

Theresa Martinez. Senior Therapist/ Trainer for applied behaviour analysis (ABA) programs for children with autism. Theresa Martinez Highlights of Qualifications Senior Therapist/ Trainer for applied behaviour analysis (ABA) programs for children with autism. A highly motivated Psychology Graduate with more than 5.0

More information

School Supports for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

School Supports for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) School Supports for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Presented by: Rachel Sanders, ABA Co-ordinator Deb Chapman, Special Education Consultant Stacey Carroll, Speech-Language Pathologist Vision

More information

ASSESSMENT OF THE FUNCTIONS OF VOCAL BEHAVIOR IN CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES: A REPLICATION MICHAEL E. KELLEY

ASSESSMENT OF THE FUNCTIONS OF VOCAL BEHAVIOR IN CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES: A REPLICATION MICHAEL E. KELLEY JOURNAL OF APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS 2007, 40, 571 576 NUMBER 3(FALL 2007) ASSESSMENT OF THE FUNCTIONS OF VOCAL BEHAVIOR IN CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES: A REPLICATION MICHAEL E. KELLEY MARCUS

More information

Examining the Effects of Lower Intensity ABA Therapy on Meaningful Progress with Clients Diagnosed with Autism. Wendy Nebbia M.Ed.

Examining the Effects of Lower Intensity ABA Therapy on Meaningful Progress with Clients Diagnosed with Autism. Wendy Nebbia M.Ed. Examining the Effects of Lower Intensity ABA Therapy on Meaningful Progress with Clients Diagnosed with Autism. Wendy Nebbia M.Ed., BCBA Focus of Presentation Examining the effects of 25 hours or less

More information

Evaluating & Teaching Yes/No Responses Based on an Analysis of Functions. Jennifer Albis, M.S., CCC-SLP

Evaluating & Teaching Yes/No Responses Based on an Analysis of Functions. Jennifer Albis, M.S., CCC-SLP Evaluating & Teaching Yes/No Responses Based on an Analysis of Functions Jennifer Albis, M.S., CCC-SLP About the Author The research presented today was conducted while the author was a Speech- Language

More information

Center for Autism and Related Disabilities Annual Statewide Autism Conference

Center for Autism and Related Disabilities Annual Statewide Autism Conference Center for Autism and Related Disabilities Annual Statewide Autism Conference Keynote: Fostering Functional Social and Practical Skills in ASD: The Importance of Adaptive Behavior Presenter: Celine A.

More information

MAKING IT WORK AS AN ABA THERAPIST

MAKING IT WORK AS AN ABA THERAPIST MAKING IT WORK AS AN ABA THERAPIST Training: Online Training only Total course duration: 27 hours (consisting of 20 modules) Includes: Course completion: Course achievement: Cost: Purchase: Activation:

More information

Session Number. As made available from the presenter(s). Updated July 16, 2018.

Session Number. As made available from the presenter(s). Updated July 16, 2018. Session Number Presenter(s) and Title 1 Mike Miklos and Angela Kirby Conference Welcome and Pennsylvania Updates (beginner 2 Pat Friman Opening Keynote: There are Angels Among Us 3 Mike Miklos Autism Research

More information

Session Number. As made available from the presenter(s). Updated July 3, 2018.

Session Number. As made available from the presenter(s). Updated July 3, 2018. Session Number Presenter(s) and Title 1 Mike Miklos and Angela Kirby Conference Welcome and Pennsylvania Updates (beginner 2 Pat Friman Opening Keynote: There are Angels Among Us 3 Mike Miklos Autism Research

More information

Conference Program. Toward a Future of Flourishing: Supporting Strong Transitions for Young People with ASD.

Conference Program. Toward a Future of Flourishing: Supporting Strong Transitions for Young People with ASD. Conference Program Opening Keynote 9:00-10:00 am Toward a Future of Flourishing: Supporting Strong Transitions for Young People with ASD. Dr. Erik Carter, PhD Room: Grande Ballroom This presentation will

More information

1/30/2018. Adaptive Behavior Profiles in Autism Spectrum Disorders. Disclosures. Learning Objectives

1/30/2018. Adaptive Behavior Profiles in Autism Spectrum Disorders. Disclosures. Learning Objectives Adaptive Behavior Profiles in Autism Spectrum Disorders Celine A. Saulnier, PhD Associate Professor Emory University School of Medicine Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales, Third Edition 1 Disclosures As

More information

3/20/2018. Agenda. This presentation is based on the collaborative work by staff at The New England Center for Children

3/20/2018. Agenda. This presentation is based on the collaborative work by staff at The New England Center for Children Presented by: Erin Dyett, MS, BCBA, LABA Carly Eby, PhD, BCBA-D, LABA This presentation is based on the collaborative work by staff at The New England Center for Children Trainings are updated regularly

More information

JOURNAL OF APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS 2012, 45,

JOURNAL OF APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS 2012, 45, JOURNAL OF APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS 2012, 45, 809 813 NUMBER 4(WINTER 2012) AN EVALUATION OF THE NUMBER OF PRESENTATIONS OF TARGET SOUNDS DURING STIMULUS STIMULUS PAIRING TRIALS ADRIANE MILIOTIS, TINA

More information

Fall 2018 Sessions Session recordings and materials can be accessed on the WyoLearn Website.

Fall 2018 Sessions Session recordings and materials can be accessed on the WyoLearn Website. Session Date September 18, 2018 Session Title and Description Strategies of Early Start Denver Model (ESDM) #1 The Early Start Denver Model is a comprehensive, empirically-supported approach to working

More information

1. To understand the core and associated features of Asperger s disorder

1. To understand the core and associated features of Asperger s disorder Adapting Teaching Materials and Strategies Training Description: This two-hour training provides practical techniques to maximize the academic success of students with autism spectrum disorders in the

More information

Intensive Training. Early Childhood Intensive Training K-12 Intensive Training Building Your Future Intensive Training

Intensive Training. Early Childhood Intensive Training K-12 Intensive Training Building Your Future Intensive Training Intensive Training The Statewide Autism Resources and Training Project (START) Intensive Training focuses on evidencebased practices to increase knowledge and skills that enhance the educational programming

More information

Paraprofessional Training Module

Paraprofessional Training Module Paraprofessional Training Module Module 8 One and one half hour module What is the Para Educator s Role in Education of Students with Autism? References: National Professional Development Center on Autism

More information

Autism Society of North Carolina 2019 Conference Strategies for a Lifetime

Autism Society of North Carolina 2019 Conference Strategies for a Lifetime Autism Society of North Carolina 2019 Conference Strategies for a Lifetime Agenda Friday, March 22, 2019 8:45 Welcome and Announcements (University Ballroom) 9:05 Anxiety and Sleep: Addressing Life s Challenges

More information

Adaptive Behavior Profiles in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Adaptive Behavior Profiles in Autism Spectrum Disorders Adaptive Behavior Profiles in Autism Spectrum Disorders Celine A. Saulnier, PhD Associate Professor Emory University School of Medicine Director of Research Operations Marcus Autism Center Vineland Adaptive

More information

Fact and Fiction: Sorting through the

Fact and Fiction: Sorting through the Fact and Fiction: Sorting through the Information on Autism to Guide Best Practice Carol Schall, Ph.D. The Virginia Autism Resource Center cschall@varc.org Fact: There are many more young children with

More information

Center for Autism and Related Disabilities 16 th Annual Autism Conference

Center for Autism and Related Disabilities 16 th Annual Autism Conference Center for Autism and Related Disabilities 16 th Annual Autism Conference Keynote: Promoting Inclusion, Relationships, and Learning for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders: The Promise of Peer-Mediated

More information

Bidirectional Naming and Problem Solving Caio Miguel, Ph.D., BCBA-D California State University, Sacramento

Bidirectional Naming and Problem Solving Caio Miguel, Ph.D., BCBA-D California State University, Sacramento ABA Verbal Behavior Conference Friday, April 21, 2017 10 am - 5 pm Please join us for this three-speaker single-track conference for professionals and students! Mands for Information: Why Are They So Special,

More information

Intensive Training. Early Childhood Intensive Training K-12 Intensive Training Building Your Future Intensive Training

Intensive Training. Early Childhood Intensive Training K-12 Intensive Training Building Your Future Intensive Training Intensive Training The Statewide Autism Resources and Training Project (START) Intensive Training focuses on evidencebased practices to increase knowledge and skills that enhance the educational programming

More information

PECS and Skinner's Verbal Behavior. Andy Bondy, Ph.D. Lori Frost, MS, CCC-SLP

PECS and Skinner's Verbal Behavior. Andy Bondy, Ph.D. Lori Frost, MS, CCC-SLP PECS and Skinner's Verbal Behavior Andy Bondy, Ph.D. Lori Frost, MS, CCC-SLP The Book: Verbal Behavior Is an analysis of language from a behavior analytic viewpoint It contains no original research Does

More information

Landa L. Mark (nee: Fox) Curriculum Vitae Phone:

Landa L. Mark (nee: Fox) Curriculum Vitae   Phone: Landa L. Mark (nee: Fox) Curriculum Vitae Email: landa@positiveconnections.ca Phone: 250-588-5984 Education 2010 Master of Arts, Special Education, Concentration in Autism and Developmental Disabilities.

More information

Verbal Behavior 101: A Quick Introduction. Tashenna Gillmore, M.Ed., BCBA, LBA The Heart of Behavior LLC.

Verbal Behavior 101: A Quick Introduction. Tashenna Gillmore, M.Ed., BCBA, LBA The Heart of Behavior LLC. Verbal Behavior 101: A Quick Introduction Tashenna Gillmore, M.Ed., BCBA, LBA The Heart of Behavior LLC. 1 What is ABA? APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS 2 Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Applied : application,

More information

HELPING STUDENTS WITH AUTISM FIND THEIR VOICE FINAL EXAM

HELPING STUDENTS WITH AUTISM FIND THEIR VOICE FINAL EXAM References Barbera, M. L., & Rasmussen, T. (2007). The verbal behavior approach: how to teach children with autism and related disorders. London: Jessica Kingsley. Carbone, Vincent EdD (2007). Teaching

More information

Beth A. Myers, Ed.D. 372 Huntington Hall Syracuse University Syracuse, NY (315)

Beth A. Myers, Ed.D. 372 Huntington Hall Syracuse University Syracuse, NY (315) Beth A. Myers, Ed.D. 372 Huntington Hall Syracuse University Syracuse, NY 13244 (315) 528-9066 bemyers@syr.edu Education: University Of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA Doctor of Education, May 2012 Graduate

More information

Randomized Comparison of Parent-Teacher Consultation for Students with Autism

Randomized Comparison of Parent-Teacher Consultation for Students with Autism Randomized Comparison of Parent-Teacher Consultation for Students with Autism Lisa Ruble, Ph.D. University of Kentucky Department of Educational, School, & Counseling Psychology February 2008 National

More information

Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities Administration

Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities Administration Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities Administration Wraparound Annual Conference: June 2017 2 Overview Autism Program Overview Insurance

More information

---Evidence-base for Antecedent-based Intervention---

---Evidence-base for Antecedent-based Intervention--- ---Evidence-base for Antecedent-based Intervention--- The National Professional Development Center on ASD has adopted the following criteria to determine if a practice is evidence-based. The EBP Report

More information

School Consultation Services

School Consultation Services May Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders School Consultation Services Serving public, private, and DoDEA schools in your community Our May Centers for Autism Spectrum Disorders offer a unique, comprehensive

More information

AN EVALUATION OF PREFERENCE FOR VIDEO AND IN VIVO MODELING KANEEN B. GEIGER AND LINDA A. LEBLANC

AN EVALUATION OF PREFERENCE FOR VIDEO AND IN VIVO MODELING KANEEN B. GEIGER AND LINDA A. LEBLANC JOURNAL OF APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS 2010, 43, 279 283 NUMBER 2(SUMMER 2010) AN EVALUATION OF PREFERENCE FOR VIDEO AND IN VIVO MODELING KANEEN B. GEIGER AND LINDA A. LEBLANC AUBURN UNIVERSITY AND COURTNEY

More information

Center for Autism and Related Disabilities 12 th Annual Statewide Autism Conference

Center for Autism and Related Disabilities 12 th Annual Statewide Autism Conference Center for Autism and Related Disabilities 12 th Annual Statewide Autism Conference Keynote: Understanding and Managing the Anxious Behaviors of Children and Adolescents with Autism Presenters: Audrey

More information

Low Tech Engagement for High Tech Classrooms

Low Tech Engagement for High Tech Classrooms Tri-State Autism Spectrum Disorder Webinar Series This presentation is a collaborative effort between the following: This material was developed under a grant from the Colorado Department of Education.

More information

CARBONE CLINIC VIVIAN ATTANASIO VERBAL BEHAVIOR INSTITUTE AND TAMARA KASPER CENTER FOR AUTISM TREATMENT

CARBONE CLINIC VIVIAN ATTANASIO VERBAL BEHAVIOR INSTITUTE AND TAMARA KASPER CENTER FOR AUTISM TREATMENT JOURNAL OF APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS 2010, 43, 705 709 NUMBER 4(WINTER 2010) INCREASING THE VOCAL RESPONSES OF CHILDREN WITH AUTISM AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES USING MANUAL SIGN MAND TRAINING AND PROMPT

More information

The Effects of Video Modeling on New Staff Training. of Discrete Trial Instruction. A thesis presented. Tamarra Forbes

The Effects of Video Modeling on New Staff Training. of Discrete Trial Instruction. A thesis presented. Tamarra Forbes The Effects of Video Modeling on New Staff Training of Discrete Trial Instruction A thesis presented by Tamarra Forbes The Department of Counseling and Applied Educational Psychology In partial fulfillment

More information

2nd Annual Dash in the Sand 5K Age Group Results

2nd Annual Dash in the Sand 5K Age Group Results Male Winners 1 Brian Masters Vero Beach FL 50 977 1 20:51.34 6:44/M Female Winners 1 Teresa Hilton Vero Beach FL 41 1947 9 25:34.11 8:15/M 1 03/14/2015 09:49:58 Female 7 and Under 1 * Addison Roffman Vero

More information

8/1/2018 ADDING THE EARLY START DENVER MODEL INTO PART C SERVICE DELIVERY: THE EXPERIENCE OF TWO EI PROVIDERS DISCLOSURE

8/1/2018 ADDING THE EARLY START DENVER MODEL INTO PART C SERVICE DELIVERY: THE EXPERIENCE OF TWO EI PROVIDERS DISCLOSURE ADDING THE EARLY START DENVER MODEL INTO PART C SERVICE DELIVERY: THE EXPERIENCE OF TWO EI PROVIDERS August 8, 2018 Barbara Weber, M.S, CCC-SLP, BCBA Merle Crawford, M.S., OTR/L, BCBA DISCLOSURE Barb and

More information

Our Information Specialists are here to support and assist with any questions. Call AUTISM. Presented by, Funding provided by a grant from:

Our Information Specialists are here to support and assist with any questions. Call AUTISM. Presented by, Funding provided by a grant from: Our Information Specialists are here to support and assist with any questions. Call 800.4.AUTISM Presented by, Funding provided by a grant from: 2014 Transition Conference Schedule Registration/Exhibits...8am

More information

COMPARING THE EFFECTS OF ECHOIC PROMPTS AND ECHOIC PROMPTS PLUS MODELED PROMPTS ON INTRAVERBAL BEHAVIOR AMBER L. VALENTINO

COMPARING THE EFFECTS OF ECHOIC PROMPTS AND ECHOIC PROMPTS PLUS MODELED PROMPTS ON INTRAVERBAL BEHAVIOR AMBER L. VALENTINO JOURNAL OF APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS 2012, 45, 431 435 NUMBER 2(SUMMER 2012) COMPARING THE EFFECTS OF ECHOIC PROMPTS AND ECHOIC PROMPTS PLUS MODELED PROMPTS ON INTRAVERBAL BEHAVIOR AMBER L. VALENTINO MARCUS

More information

The Social Side of ASD

The Social Side of ASD The Social Side of ASD Amanda Armstrong, M.Ed, BCBA VDOE T/TAC @ James Madison University Deficits in social skills are one of the core features of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), and are a major source

More information

The Role of Joint Control in Teaching Complex Behavior to Children with Autism

The Role of Joint Control in Teaching Complex Behavior to Children with Autism The Role of Joint Control in Teaching Complex Behavior to Children with Autism Vincent J. Carbone Ed.D., BCBA-D NYS Licensed Behavior Analyst Carbone Clinic New York Boston Dubai www.carboneclinic.com

More information

Center for Autism and Related Disabilities 17 th Annual Autism Conference

Center for Autism and Related Disabilities 17 th Annual Autism Conference Center for Autism and Related Disabilities 17 th Annual Autism Conference Keynote: Differential Reinforcement as Treatment for Severe Behavior Presenter: Timothy R. Vollmer, Ph.D. BCBA-D Description: The

More information

Acquisition of Picture Exchange-Based vs. Signed Mands and Implications to Teach Functional Communication Skills to Children with Autism

Acquisition of Picture Exchange-Based vs. Signed Mands and Implications to Teach Functional Communication Skills to Children with Autism Vol. 5(2) December, 2016 Acquisition of Picture Exchange-Based vs. Signed Mands and Implications to Teach Functional Communication Skills to Children with Autism Sang S. Nam, Ph.D., BCBA Young S. Hwang,

More information

SKYE SCHOLANDER, B.A., M.Sc., S-LP(C), BCBA Registered Speech-Language Pathologist Board Certified Behaviour Analyst

SKYE SCHOLANDER, B.A., M.Sc., S-LP(C), BCBA Registered Speech-Language Pathologist Board Certified Behaviour Analyst SKYE SCHOLANDER, B.A., M.Sc., S-LP(C), BCBA Registered Speech-Language Pathologist Board Certified Behaviour Analyst skye@earlystartforautism.com PHILOSOPHY I believe that v communication is one of the

More information

Empowering Families and Children with Autism through STEPS: Screening, Teaching, Evaluating, and Parenting for Success!

Empowering Families and Children with Autism through STEPS: Screening, Teaching, Evaluating, and Parenting for Success! Empowering Families and Children with Autism through STEPS: Screening, Teaching, Evaluating, and Parenting for Success! This presentation will focus on providing a successful model preschool class for

More information

Interventions for Autism: Translating Research into Practice

Interventions for Autism: Translating Research into Practice Interventions for Autism: Translating Research into Practice Cindy Canceko Llego, MD, MSc Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician Clinical Epidemiologist Objectives To discuss the importance of good scientific

More information

METHOD Participants and Setting The participants in this study were 11 children (10 boys, 1 girl) with an independent

METHOD Participants and Setting The participants in this study were 11 children (10 boys, 1 girl) with an independent JOURNAL OF APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS 2009, 42, 827 832 NUMBER 4(WINTER 2009) COMPARISON OF DATA-COLLECTION METHODS IN A BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTION PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN WITH PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS:

More information

Autism Spectrum Disorders

Autism Spectrum Disorders Autism Spectrum Disorders ASD=Autism Spectrum Disorder Research, Training and Best Practices Impairments in communication Impairments in social interaction Restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior and/or

More information

Practical Strategies for Families and Educators of Deaf Learners with Autism

Practical Strategies for Families and Educators of Deaf Learners with Autism Practical Strategies for Families and Educators of Deaf Learners with Autism Raschelle Neild, Ph.D. Thangi Appanah, Ed.D. July 11, 2018 What s the plan? O This session will discuss strategies for deaf

More information

Garrett Roberts, Min Kim, Briana Steelman, & Colleen Reutebuch The University of Texas at Austin

Garrett Roberts, Min Kim, Briana Steelman, & Colleen Reutebuch The University of Texas at Austin The Effects of a Self-Management Intervention on Academic Engagement for High School Students with Autism Texas Autism Research & Resource Center July 24-25, 2014 Conference Garrett Roberts, Min Kim, Briana

More information

SCHEDULE 8:00 9:00 Registration & Breakfast 9:00 10:00 Opening Panel & Remarks

SCHEDULE 8:00 9:00 Registration & Breakfast 9:00 10:00 Opening Panel & Remarks SCHEDULE 8:00 9:00 Registration & Breakfast 9:00 10:00 Opening Panel & Remarks Welcome Address Dave Meador, Co Founder AAoM AAoM Updates Colleen Allen, President & CEO AAoM Parent Panel Jamie & Allen Lewis,

More information

PAULINE S. MAKALI AUTISM THERAPIST. CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTRE GERTRUDES CHILDREN HOSPITAL.

PAULINE S. MAKALI AUTISM THERAPIST. CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTRE GERTRUDES CHILDREN HOSPITAL. PAULINE S. MAKALI AUTISM THERAPIST. CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTRE GERTRUDES CHILDREN HOSPITAL. The Early Start Denver Model is an evidencebased, comprehensive, play-based approach to teaching that focuses on

More information

TRI-STATE WEBINAR SERIES

TRI-STATE WEBINAR SERIES TRI-STATE WEBINAR SERIES The Principles of Structured Teaching Developed by: Mary Woodworth & Mary Flory Presented by: Mary Flory Tri State Webinar Series 2015-2016 Tri-State Autism Spectrum Disorder Webinar

More information

Evidence-Based Practices Comparison Chart. National Autism Center (NAC) 1

Evidence-Based Practices Comparison Chart. National Autism Center (NAC) 1 Evidence-Based Practices Comparison Chart This chart compares the lists of evidence-based practices developed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the National Autism Center, and the National

More information

Program Policy Memorandum

Program Policy Memorandum Summary of Program Policy Memorandum (PPM 140) PPM 140 PPM 140 is the current Ontario Ministry of Education policy for school boards serving students with ASD There are two (2) main requirements of PPM

More information

3550 Lindell Boulevard Room 214 Saint Louis, MO (314)

3550 Lindell Boulevard Room 214 Saint Louis, MO (314) Ashley M. Lugo 3550 Lindell Boulevard Room 214 Saint Louis, MO 63103 lugoam@slu.edu (314) 977-2737 EDUCATION University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE Doctor of Philosophy, Applied Behavior Analysis,

More information

new challenges with diagnosis, assessment, and treatment the eighth annual GALT HOUSE HOTEL LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY FEBRUARY 28 MARCH

new challenges with diagnosis, assessment, and treatment the eighth annual GALT HOUSE HOTEL LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY FEBRUARY 28 MARCH Plan to be a part of this annual garing of nearly 600 behavior analysts, invited experts addressing relevant data in autism and research. Attendees may earn continuing education credits for Behavior Analyst

More information

Overview. Autism Home Support Services: Balancing In-Home Services and School Consulting

Overview. Autism Home Support Services: Balancing In-Home Services and School Consulting Autism Home Support Services: Balancing In-Home Services and School Consulting Johnna Conley Marrea Winnega September 25, 2014 Overview Autism Home Support Services Applied Behavior Analysis Programming

More information

Jessica S. Akers, Ph.D., BCBA-D Baylor University Department of Educational Psychology One Bear Place #97301 Waco, TX

Jessica S. Akers, Ph.D., BCBA-D Baylor University Department of Educational Psychology One Bear Place #97301 Waco, TX Education: Post-doctoral Research Associate University of Nebraska Medical Center Munroe-Meyer Institute Supervisor: Wayne W. Fisher Ph.D. 2015: Department of Special Education And Rehabilitation Disability

More information

SERVING STUDENTS WITH AUTISM IN SCHOOLS 1

SERVING STUDENTS WITH AUTISM IN SCHOOLS 1 SERVING STUDENTS WITH AUTISM IN SCHOOLS 1 Serving Students with Autism in Schools Beth Kost Abnormal Psychology (PSY 406) SERVING STUDENTS WITH AUTISM IN SCHOOLS 2 Serving Students with Autism in Schools

More information

Educating Students with ASD

Educating Students with ASD Emory Autism Center Monarch Program Annual School Inclusion Workshop July 25 & 26, 2013 From Early Childhood to High School & Beyond: Educating Students with ASD Atlanta Marriott Century Center Emory University

More information

Madison Feddersen 1, B. Ed. T. F. McLaughlin 2, Ph. D. K. Mark Derby 3, Ph. D. Gonzaga University Milena Robison 4, B. Ed. Spokane Public Schools

Madison Feddersen 1, B. Ed. T. F. McLaughlin 2, Ph. D. K. Mark Derby 3, Ph. D. Gonzaga University Milena Robison 4, B. Ed. Spokane Public Schools 291 THE DIFFERENTIAL EFFECTS OF PIVOTAL RESPONSE TRAINING AND DIRECT INSTRUCTION ON COMPLIANCE AND SELF- INITIATIONS FOR TWO MALE PRESCHOOL STUDENTS DIAGNOSED WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER Abstract Madison

More information

Barbara Sosoo. Providing Systematic Instruction

Barbara Sosoo. Providing Systematic Instruction Barbara Sosoo Providing Systematic Instruction Good teachers understand that for a child to learn, the teaching style must match the student s learning style. (Grandin, 2011, p. 26). It is the goal of

More information

Thinking Out of the Box 1

Thinking Out of the Box 1 Thinking Out of the Box 1 Thinking Out of the Box A Review of Strategies used in the Academic Curriculum for Deaf Students Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders Jennifer S. Lang University of North

More information

2005 The New England Center for Children, Inc. (NECC); All Rights Reserved; No portion of this work is to be reproduced or distributed without the

2005 The New England Center for Children, Inc. (NECC); All Rights Reserved; No portion of this work is to be reproduced or distributed without the 2005 The New England Center for Children, Inc. (NECC); All Rights Reserved; No portion of this work is to be reproduced or distributed without the express written permission of NECC. What is autistic behavior?

More information

Terese Conrad MA, CCC-SLP

Terese Conrad MA, CCC-SLP Terese Conrad MA, CCC-SLP 1845 Fairmount Wichita, 67260-0099 Phone: 316-978-3397 Fax: 316-978-7264 E-Mail: terese.conrad@wichita.edu Education M.A. Speech-Language Pathology Wichita State University 1990

More information

Expert Speaker Series for Behavior Analysts

Expert Speaker Series for Behavior Analysts Pennsylvania Expert Speaker Series for Behavior Analysts 2013-2014 For each event, BACB Type 2 Credits will be awarded to certificants who attend the entire presentation (1 credit is awarded per 50 min

More information

Southeast Regional Autism Center. Serving families from Camp Lejeune and surrounding areas

Southeast Regional Autism Center. Serving families from Camp Lejeune and surrounding areas Southeast Regional Autism Center Serving families from Camp Lejeune and surrounding areas Characterized by disorders in behavior, social interaction, and communication, autism can create enormous stress

More information

UNIVERSITY OF AKUREYRI

UNIVERSITY OF AKUREYRI JOURNAL OF APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS 2008, 41, 411 415 NUMBER 3(FALL 2008) THE EFFECTS OF TACT AND LISTENER TRAINING ON THE EMERGENCE OF BIDIRECTIONAL INTRAVERBAL RELATIONS ANNA INGEBORG PETURSDOTTIR,

More information

W H AT I S A U T I S M? S U P P O R T I N G S T U D E N T S W I T H A U T I S M S P E C T R U M D I S O R D E R 10/12/2017 WHY DOES IT MATTER?

W H AT I S A U T I S M? S U P P O R T I N G S T U D E N T S W I T H A U T I S M S P E C T R U M D I S O R D E R 10/12/2017 WHY DOES IT MATTER? S U P P O R T I N G S T U D E N T S W I T H A U T I S M S P E C T R U M D I S O R D E R W H I T N E Y L O R I N G, P S Y. D. V A N D E R B I L T K E N N E D Y C E N T E R S T R E AT M E N T A N D R E S

More information

2/2/2017. Understanding Why and How Behavior Changes. Deficits? Strengths? Behaviors? Services/ Interventions? Parent, Professional, Peer prospective?

2/2/2017. Understanding Why and How Behavior Changes. Deficits? Strengths? Behaviors? Services/ Interventions? Parent, Professional, Peer prospective? Understanding Why and How Behavior Changes C R E A T E D B Y : R e g i n a M, C r o n e, P h D., B C B A - D E x e c u t i v e D i r e c t o r, T h e r a p y a n d B e y o n d / T e a c h M e L L C w w

More information

A Behavioral Analysis of the DSM-5 Criteria for Autism: Failure of Normal Back-and-Forth Conversation

A Behavioral Analysis of the DSM-5 Criteria for Autism: Failure of Normal Back-and-Forth Conversation A Behavioral Analysis of the DSM-5 Criteria for Autism: Failure of Normal Back-and-Forth Conversation Mark L. Sundberg, Ph.D., BCBA-D (www.marksundberg.com) Introduction The historical progression of behavior

More information

TRI-STATE WEBINAR SERIES

TRI-STATE WEBINAR SERIES TRI-STATE WEBINAR SERIES Expanding The World Through Social Development: Your Wh Questions -Early Social Communicators- Presented by: Jamie Lewis, MS OTR/L Nebraska Tri-State Autism Spectrum Disorder Webinar

More information

Greetings: Video Social Stories via ipad for Children with Autism. Kathryn Young, B.S. Pamela Smith Ph.D, CCC-SLP

Greetings: Video Social Stories via ipad for Children with Autism. Kathryn Young, B.S. Pamela Smith Ph.D, CCC-SLP Greetings: Video Social Stories via ipad for Children with Autism Kathryn Young, B.S. Pamela Smith Ph.D, CCC-SLP Disclosure Statement Yes, I have financial or nonfinancial relationships relevant to the

More information

The Effects of Question-Present Versus Item Present Conditions on Acquisition of Mands

The Effects of Question-Present Versus Item Present Conditions on Acquisition of Mands Central Washington University ScholarWorks@CWU All Master's Theses Master's Theses Spring 2016 The Effects of Question-Present Versus Item Present Conditions on Acquisition of Mands Paige M. Thornton Central

More information

Navigating the system after an autism diagnosis

Navigating the system after an autism diagnosis Navigating the system after an autism diagnosis Wendy Roberts, MD, frcpc Developmental Paediatrician. ISAND Professor Emerita Dept Paediatrics. U Toronto After this session: Participants will understand

More information

Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention: Strategies to Enhance Effectiveness of Home Teams

Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention: Strategies to Enhance Effectiveness of Home Teams Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention: Strategies to Enhance Effectiveness of Home Teams Nanette L. Perrin, M.A., BCBA Integrated Behavioral Technologies Louise Heinz, parent Presentation Plan: Identifying

More information

Autism Spectrum Disorders: Intervention Options for Parents and Educators

Autism Spectrum Disorders: Intervention Options for Parents and Educators Autism Spectrum Disorders: Intervention Options for Parents and Educators BY LISA A. RUBLE & NATACHA AKSHOOMOFF A diagnosis of autism or autism spectrum disorders (ASD) presents significant challenges

More information

Autism Training Series Evidence Based Practices for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Autism Training Series Evidence Based Practices for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders Autism Training Series Evidence Based Practices for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders Introduction & ASD Problem-Solving Process July 21, 2016 AUTISM TRAINING SERIES Let s get started 1. Make a name

More information

Amanda M. Karsten (née Firth), Ph.D., BCBA-D 1215 Wilbraham Road, Mailbox S-5026 Springfield, MA (413)

Amanda M. Karsten (née Firth), Ph.D., BCBA-D 1215 Wilbraham Road, Mailbox S-5026 Springfield, MA (413) Amanda M. Karsten (née Firth), Ph.D., BCBA-D 1215 Wilbraham Road, Mailbox S-5026 Springfield, MA 01119 (413) 782-1528 akarsten@wnec.edu Curriculum Vitae February 2011 Current Position Assistant Professor

More information