Autism

In this video, we see a student use his communication device to request his chosen reinforcer once he has completed a task.

Trial-by-trial data collection is used often for academic tasks. Record data for each opportunity, or trial, the student is given. The data may be reported in trials or in percentages, depending on how the goal is written.

A teaching strategy that uses a video recording to model a targeted behavior or skill.

Systematic and organized presentation of mastered tasks for independent work.

A visual reference to help students understand appropriate voice levels in different settings.

Including visual supports, such as a self-management checklist, during vocational training organizes activities to aid students’ independence as they learn expectations and routines.

A first/then visual support is an effective strategy used to help students understand and follow a sequence of activities.

Priming is an antecedent strategy where relevant information is presented before an activity occurs to increase appropriate responding and reduce challenging behavior.