Course curriculum

    1. What is Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?

    2. Video 1: What is Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?

    3. Key Takeaways & Examples

    4. Reflection Questions

    5. Module 1 Reflection Questions

    6. Looking Ahead

    7. Video 2: Understanding Communication in Autism

    8. Communication Is More Than Words

    9. Expressive and Receptive Communication

    10. Common Communication Differences in ASD

    11. Reflect on Your Child’s Communication

    12. Video 3: Social Differences in Autism

    13. Social Interaction and ASD

    14. Supporting Social Growth Respectfully

    15. Reflect on Your Child’s Social Style

    16. Module 1, Video 4: Repetitive Behaviors & Restricted Interests

    17. What Are Repetitive Behaviors?

    18. If the Behavior Is Getting in the Way…

    19. Reflect on Your Child’s Patterns

    20. Reflection Questions

    21. Module 1, Video 5: Sensory Processing and Autism

    22. Why Sensory Processing Matters

    23. Sensory Needs and Behavior

    24. Reflect on Your Child’s Sensory Profile

    1. Video 1: Foundations of Behavior Theory and the ABCs

    2. What Is Behavior Theory?

    3. The ABCs of Behavior

    4. Reflect on What You've Heard

    5. Reflection Questions

    6. Video 2: Understanding the Four Functions of Behavior

    7. SEAT: The Four Functions of Behavior

    8. WTF? What’s the Function?

    9. Reflection Questions

    10. Video 3: Sensory (Automatic) Reinforcement

    11. What Is Sensory-Maintained Behavior?

    12. Sensory Behaviors Can Be:

    13. Ask the Right Questions

    14. Reflect on Your Child

    15. Reflection Questions

    16. Video 4: Escape and Avoidance

    17. Why Would Someone Want to Escape?

    18. Examples of Escape or Avoidance Behaviors

    19. Questions For Understanding Escape.

    20. Reflection Questions

    21. Reflection Questions

    22. Video 5: Attention as a Function of Behavior

    23. Why Attention?

    24. It’s Not About “Being Bad”

    25. Reflect on Attention Patterns

    26. Video 6: Access to Tangibles

    27. What Is Tangible-Maintained Behavior?

    28. Supporting Positive Access Behaviors

    29. Reflection Questions.

    30. Reflect and Prepare

    31. SEAT Wrap-Up

    1. Video 1: Understanding Operant Conditioning & the ABCs of Behavior

    2. What Is Operant Conditioning?

    3. A Deeper Look at the ABC's

    4. Behavior Is Communication

    5. Quick Reflection

    6. Video 2: Reinforcement—What It Is and Why It Works

    7. What Is Reinforcement?

    8. Two Types of Reinforcement

    9. Reinforcement in Real Life

    10. Reflection Questions

    11. Video 3: Reinforcement Systems—From Natural to Structured

    12. What Are Reinforcement Systems?

    13. Token Economies

    14. First–Then Statements

    15. Visual Choice Boards

    16. Tips for Making Reinforcement Systems Work

    17. Reflect on Your Reinforcement Plan

    18. Video 4: Reinforcement Schedules—How Often to Reinforce Behavior

    19. Why Reinforcement Schedules Matter

    20. Two Common Intermittent Schedules

    21. Building Real-Life Success

    22. Reflection

    23. Video 5: Understanding Punishment in Behavior Science

    24. What Is Punishment?

    25. Natural vs. Imposed Punishment

    26. What To Do Instead of Punishment

    27. Reflect On Your Approach

    28. Video 6: Increasing Desired Behavior—Bringing It All Together

    29. What’s the Goal?

    30. Step 1: Define the Behavior

    31. Step 2: Identify What Motivates Your Child

    32. Step 3: Use Reinforcement Strategically

    33. Step 4: Use Reinforcement Systems That Fit

    34. Step 5: Teach Replacements, Don’t Just Stop Behavior

    35. Step 6: Use Punishment Sparingly and Wisely

    36. Step 7: Build Maintenance and Generalization

    37. Reflection Questions

    38. Recap: How to Increase Positive Behavior

    1. Welcome to Module 4: Putting It All Together

    2. Video 1: Choosing Where to Start—Identifying the Pain Point

    3. Why This Matters

    4. Reframe the Moment

    5. What Is Missing?

    6. Reflection Questions

    7. Video 2: Identifying the Function

    8. Identifying The Function Of Behavior

    9. ABC's

    10. Think of the ABC's in Your Life

    11. Collecting ABC Data

    12. Reflection Questions

    13. Video 3: Functional Equivalents

    14. Functional Equivalents

    15. Function Based Behaviors

    16. Reflection

    17. Video 4: Do I Need to Teach a New Skill or Increase a Current Skill?

    18. Which Approach Do I Need?

    19. Teaching From Scratch

    20. Boosting an Inconsistent Behavior

    21. Reflection

    22. Video 5: How to Teach Using Principles of Behavior

    23. Chaining (Using a Task Analysis)

    24. Priming

    25. Shaping

    26. Prompting and Prompt Fading

    27. Modeling

    28. Quick Strategy Guide

    29. Reflection

    30. Video 6: Putting It All Together—From Challenge to Change

    31. Step-by-Step Plan

    32. Final Reflection

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