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Finding Our Way Together: Foundational Principles and Ethical Problem Solving in Autism Care Amanda Karsten The purpose of this presentation from the 2023 Michigan Autism Conference is to illustrate how foundational principles of the BACB Ethics Code for Behavior Analysts (2020) can be used in… Show more (+) The purpose of this presentation from the 2023 Michigan Autism Conference is to illustrate how foundational principles of the BACB Ethics Code for Behavior Analysts (2020) can be used in concert with systematic problem solving to navigate ethical dilemmas that arise in the context of autism services and research. Through a series of scenarios, you will gain familiarity with practical strategies for preventing and addressing ethical dilemmas. Show less (-) BCBA CEUs: 1 1 | ||
Measuring and Manipulating Intervention Intensity Jason Travers This presentation from the 2023 Michigan Autism Conference aims to educate professionals on the crucial but often misunderstood concept of intervention intensity in autism education, highlighting that relying solely on… Show more (+) This presentation from the 2023 Michigan Autism Conference aims to educate professionals on the crucial but often misunderstood concept of intervention intensity in autism education, highlighting that relying solely on time-based measures lacks precision and practicality. It will introduce methods for measuring and adjusting intervention intensity, incorporating common progress monitoring techniques, and provide practical examples and recommendations for data-based decision-making. This approach is designed to enhance the effectiveness of interventions for learners with autism through a more nuanced understanding and application of treatment intensity. Show less (-) BCBA CEUs: 1 | ||
Using Experiential Learning to Facilitate Skill Development and Independence in Neurodiverse Students Luchara Wallace Students often flourish in experiential learning environments. Neurodiverse students tend to show even greater growth and strides when engaged in experiential learning. This presentation from the 2023 Michigan Autism Conference… Show more (+) Students often flourish in experiential learning environments. Neurodiverse students tend to show even greater growth and strides when engaged in experiential learning. This presentation from the 2023 Michigan Autism Conference will focus on how professionals and families alike may incorporate the experiential learning cycle to analyze the learning process, experience, and learning outcomes of neurodiverse students. Additionally, this discussion will explore how student immersion in community-based experiential learning opportunities can lead to increased academic and transitional success. Show less (-) BCBA CEUs: 1 | ||
Proficient writing skills are critical for academic, vocational, and social outcomes for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). However, many individuals struggle to develop… Show more (+) Proficient writing skills are critical for academic, vocational, and social outcomes for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). However, many individuals struggle to develop proficient writing repertoires. This study, presented at the 2023 Michigan Autism Conference, sought to teach eight autistic college students to write four types of persuasive sentences using a modified explicit instruction program and frequency building to a performance criterion sessions. Five of the eight participants met criteria for all four sentence types and demonstrated maintenance of skills during follow-up sessions. Show less (-) BCBA CEUs: 1 | ||
The Wisdom Factor, as presented in this talk at the 2023 Michigan Autism Conference, explores the consequences of our actions, highlighting the subtle quality of wisdom and its impact on… Show more (+) The Wisdom Factor, as presented in this talk at the 2023 Michigan Autism Conference, explores the consequences of our actions, highlighting the subtle quality of wisdom and its impact on our lives. Drawing from the science of learning, it challenges audiences to reflect on what influences their choices, manage conflicts, address biases, and cultivate personal growth. Through stories, examples, and practical tips, the presentation encourages individuals to consider how they can change limiting conditions to positively impact the world. Show less (-) BCBA CEUs: 1 |