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Characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorder

• Autism Spectrum Disorder - in Spanish: ¿Que es el ASD?
• Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Just the Facts: The DSM-5 and Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Looking at Aging and Autism

Behavior

• Collaborative Conversations Interfering Behavior
• What is Applied Behavior Analysis? - in Spanish: ¿Qué es el análisis aplicado de comportamiento?
• Positive Behavior Support - in Spanish: Apoyos Positivos para Comportamiento Positivo
• Positive Behavior Supports
• Antecedent Based Intervention
• Positive Behavior Support Plans
• What is Applied Behavior Analysis?

Communication

• Introduction to Teaching Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder to Communicate Using Spoken Language
• Introduction to Alternative and Augmentative Communication

Data-Informed Decision Making

• Autism Tips: Data Collection

Environmental Structure and Visual Supports

• Top 5 Things to Consider when Setting up a Classroom to Support Students with ASD

Reinforcement

• Facilitating Skill Acquisition Using Positive Reinforcement
• Reinforcement Assessment

Teaching Strategies & Supports

• Success on the Bus
• Creating a Task Analysis for Instruction
• BOOKMARK -The Foundational Five: Evidence-Based Practices In the Classroom
• Providing Choices
• The Foundational Five
• Using a Least to Most Prompts Teaching Strategy
• Using Prompts to Promote Skill Acquisition

Social Skills

• Ask the Expert Q&A #9 Social Communication Instruction
• Ask the Expert Q&A #8 Preschool Social Communication Instruction
• Ask the Expert Q&A #7 Fostering Freindships
• How to Collect Data on Social Skills
• Social Skills

Teaming and Collaboration

• Co-Teaching Efficacy: What Does the Research Say?
• Project PASS: Preparing for Academic and Social Success

Transition

• Ask the Expert Q&A #6 Preparing Students for Transitioning to Middle School
• Ask the Expert Q&A #5 Transition from Preschool to Elementary School
• Ask the Expert Q&A #4 Transition to Middle School
• Ask the Expert Q&A #3 Early High School Transition
• Ask the Expert Q&A #2 Preparing for Independent Life
• Ask the Expert Q&A #1 Preparing for College - Transition to Adulthood