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Applied Behavior Analysis

If you are using Applied Behavior Analysis in your teaching techniques, you may find the following information of interest. The teaching program and data collection form are available for download here (PDF 153K).

Teaching sequence for PlaySteps:

  1. Given the PlaySteps book and the correct number of toy parts, the learner completes the play construction using the complete picture sequence.
  2. Given the PlaySteps book and the correct number of toy parts, learner completes the play construction using only the last picture (the completed structure).
  3. Given the correct number of toy parts, learner completes the play construction without visual supports.
  4. Given a collection of toy parts, learner completes the play construction without visual supports.

We hope your child or student enjoys getting this start with beginning play skills. Please share your feedback and suggestions. play@includingme.com

Resources

McClannahan,L.E. and Krantz, P.J. (1999) Activity Schedules for Children with Autism: Teaching Independent behavior.Topics in Autism. Woodbine House.

Hodgdon, Linda A. (1995)Visual Strategies for Improving Communication. Volume 1: Practical Supports for School and Home. Quirk Roberts Publishing.

Wolfberg, P.J. (1999). Play and imagination in children with autism, New York: Teachers College Press, Columbia University