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A visual aid to teach kids about coronavirus

November 16, 2020 bsci21 0

Dr. Todd Ward bSci21.org NPR recently published a one-page “comic” of sorts to help kids understand coronavirus and best practices to prevent infection. Those of you who work with kids as part of Applied Behavior […]

“Touch Your Head” or “Make Your Bed”? Staying true to the Applied dimension of ABA when creating program goals for students with profound cognitive impairment

March 6, 2016 bsci21 23

By Katherine DeCotiis Wiedemann, M.A., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer Nearly six months had gone by since we began Lily’s home-based ABA program, and she had not mastered a single target of a single program. Not […]

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Why We Should Say the B Word at Work

August 29, 2017 1

Jess Graham, M.S. bSci21 Contributing Writer Imagine a work environment where everyone knew what they were supposed to be working on, knew when they did a good job, and knew how to make their boss […]

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A New Incentive System for Inmates

June 10, 2015 1

By Todd Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org If you are an inmate in the LaPorte County Jail in Indiana, you can look forward to a new program that provides food incentives for good behavior, […]

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How to Give Feedback

September 27, 2018 0

Angela Cathey, MA & Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA Brett DiNovi & Associates Providing feedback effectively is difficult for most new leaders. Most leaders are promoted due to their […]

Society

Why America is So Divided

October 26, 2016 2

By Chelsea Wilhite, M.A., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer As we face the final days before American voters cast ballots in this presidential election, the political tension increases and we see an up-tick in behavior between […]

Society

TSA’s Secret List of Behaviors

April 27, 2015 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org In a previous article titled “Behavior Detection Officers: Where They Are and What They Are Doing,” we discussed the controversial program by the Transportation Security Agency (TSA) […]

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CentralReach Acquires Curriculum and Programming Business; Dr. Kerri Milyko Joins as Director

October 27, 2019 0

Pompano Beach, FL, October 9th, 2019 – CentralReach, a leading provider of electronic health record (EHR) and practice management solutions that enable Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) clinicians and educators to produce superior outcomes for people […]