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Educational Resources and Teaching Materials for Children with Autism

Educate Autism is dedicated to providing free teaching materials and informational articles about numerous topics related to the education of children with autism.

 


Latest Additions to Educate Autism


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Automatic Reinforcement

Snippet: "Automatic reinforcement occurs when a person’s behaviour creates a favourable outcome for that person and no other person was involved in any way (Cooper, Heron, & Heward, 2007). You could say that a behaviour maintained..."


Automatic Reinforcement



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Functions of Behaviour

Snippet: "A behaviour that a person engages in repeatedly will typically serve some kind of purpose (function) for them (O’Neill, Horner, Albin, Sprague, Storey, & Newton, 1997). Note the word “repeatedly” is used because...."


Functions of Behaviour



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Functional Behaviour Assessment

Snippet: “People do not engage in self-injury, aggression, severe property destruction, or seriously disruptive behaviours solely because they have...developmental disabilities. There is logic to their behaviour, and functional assessment is...."




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Time-Out Ribbon

Snippet: "The ribbon must first be established as a requirement for reinforcement if this procedure is to be successful. While initially pairing reinforcement with the ribbon, liberal amounts of reinforcement must be used in order for the students to...."


Time-Out Ribbon




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Tracing Months of the Year

New worksheets for tracing months of the year. They start with a full solid word, progressing to solid/dashed, then to a full page of dashed letters and finishing up with dashed/spaces so the words can be written independently.


Tracing Months of the Year