how to improve public education

4 Fixes to Improve Public Education in High Poverty Schools

February 27, 2017 bsci21 2

By Paulie Gavoni, Ed.D Guest Author Manny Rodriguez, M.S. bSci21 Contributing Writer From time to time we hear and read suggestions that all underperforming schools be shut down and underperforming teachers be fired. Coincidentally, we […]

Business/OBM

Starting your entrepreneurial path.

November 7, 2018 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC October has been a busy month for me. I have spent it traveling the U.S. giving motivational talks to behavior analysts who might have an innovative, outside the […]

Lifestyle

Zen Meditation: Experience of a Behavioral Scientist

September 20, 2019 3

Todd A Ward, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA bSci21Media, LLC “Staring at a wall for 75 minutes is good for your wellbeing.” That was from a recent Facebook post of mine the other day, after I left […]

Ivory Tower

Reinforcement Isn’t Real

March 13, 2015 5

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D President, bSci21Media, LLC Yep, you heard me right. Reinforcement isn’t real. Not if you are a functional contextualist. You see there are at least two dominant philosophical views in […]

Society

The Paradox of Testimonials: Why They are Unethical and Why We Can’t Stop Using Them

December 20, 2015 5

By Adam Ventura, M.S., BCBA CEO of World Evolve, Inc. It was a hot and overcast day in May 2015, and I was standing dangerously close to the water in the middle of San Antonio’s […]

ABA Practice

Working with Grief Using Acceptance & Commitment Therapy

August 15, 2018 0

Jacob Martinez, MA, LPC In my last post I talked about how grief can teach us Acceptance & Commitment Therapy. Today I’ll show you some practical tips for working with the bereaved. Remember It’s Still […]