brain

Transferring Repertoires from Brain To Brain — It’s A Thing Now.

July 9, 2015 bsci21 1

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org So you remember in The Matrix when Trinity needed to learn how to fly a helicopter and had software uploaded into her brain which instantly gave her […]

ABA Practice

ABA is not a prescription for Autism.

January 19, 2016 8

By Clelia Sigaud, M.S. bSci21 Contributing Writer In an ultimately humorous yet professionally troubling anecdote, I recently came to realize that the conceptual foundations of behaviorism and verbal behavior theory are so deeply paired with […]

ABA Practice

Selecting and Teaching “School Survival Skills” to Elementary Students with Autism

October 5, 2015 8

By Clelia Sigaud, M.S. bSci21 Contributing Writer As a teacher to young children with autism in a self-contained public school classroom, one of my important professional responsibilities this year is to prepare my students for […]

ABA Practice

Mentoring in Behavior Analysis: How Mentoring Has Changed and the Value It Brings to Both the Mentor and the Protégé

May 15, 2016 1

By Adam Ventura bSci21 Contributing Writer Protégé: Hey, Professor. It’s good to see you. Long time no talk. How have you been? Mentor: Hi there. It’s good to see you as well. And I am doing […]

ABA Practice

Beyond the Spectrum: Careers in Behavior Analysis

July 19, 2017 0

By Harla B. Frank, M.S., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Author I think when one becomes identified with a label, that’ll become all anyone sees – the expansiveness and breadth of the ‘all who you are’ suddenly […]

ABA Practice

Blending Behavior Analysis with Precision Measurement for Students with ASD: A Public School Success Story

May 14, 2018 0

The path to success for kids with autism spectrum disorder may seem narrow, especially when challenging behaviors make public school education more difficult. But in this webinar, Dr. Andrew Bulla shows how changing instruction can […]

Society

Applied Behavior Analysis Reduces Electricity Use in Northern Ireland

January 15, 2015 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Behavior and Social Issues recently published a study showing the effectiveness of Applied Behavior Analysis for reducing electricity consumption in Northern Ireland. The field experiment, run […]