ABA Course Details

Workshop Summary: Day One: The Principles of ABA/VB

1. What is Autism

2. Why ABA and Verbal Behaviour

3. Knospe-ABA Teaching Philosophy

4. Why you need to "Be Your Child's Best Teacher" (video)

5. A Brief History of ABA and Verbal Behaviour

6. The importance of individuality (learning about the ABLLS)

7. The ABC Paradigm (the basics of Behaviour)

8. Reinforcement vs. Punishment

9. Understanding Behaviour

10. Earning Instructional Control (Videos)

11. Using a teaching arc and mini-consequences (video)

12. Watch the progress of children in ABA/VB programs (Video)

Day Two: The Strategies of ABA/VB

1. Discrete Trial Teaching Format

2. What is Verbal Behaivor?

3. Capturing and creating motivation to learn (Video)

4. The Nine Categories of Language

5. Three types of Teaching (video)

6. Intensive teaching strategies (videos)

7. Prompting and Fading

8. Teaching children to talk (videos)

9. Sign Language (video)

10. Teaching children to echo sounds (video)

11. Beginning Mands (Requests) (video)

12. Advance Language teaching procedures (video)

13. Common teaching mistakes to avoid

14. Can you do this? (video)

15. What you can do right now

For support, discussion and debate on a wide range of Biomedical Interventions with a focus on resources in the UK and Europe.

Something for everyone - beginners, experienced folks and old timers too:)

Parents and carers have always been thier own best resource - make the most of it.

Our philosopy here is its OK to agree to disagree, we all have something to offer and something to learn.

The ONLY silly questions are the ones you don't ask!