The Autism Helper Podcast

In this episode learn how to simplify and streamline your data collection process using Google Sheets. Caitlin Beltran joins the podcast to give an overview of why digital data collection is helpful, how to get started with this setup, and tips for staff training and organization. Caitlin is a BCBA and former special education teacher. She currently works as a district behavior specialist.

More from Caitlin:

@BeltransBehaviorBasics

beltransbehaviorbasics.com.

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In this episode learn how to effectively use group contingencies for all grade levels! Katlyn Linsley is a school-based BCBA and former special education teacher. Katlyn breaks down what group contingencies are and how they can increase positive behaviors. She goes through several examples of the implementation of this strategy and ways to make it more effective.

More from Katlyn:

@RubixBehavior

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Rubix-Behavior

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Register for my free, Live webinar "Unlocking the Secrets of Executive Functions" happening on September 24th here: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/101/mlq2mb03

Interested in our Year-Long Curriculum Access Subscription? Learn more about it here: https://theautismhelper.com/tah-curriculum-access/

Join the waitlist for our Professional Development Membership: https://shop.theautismhelper.com/pages/membership-waitlist

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Teacher created books are an easy way to ensure all team members are presenting information the same way and can support skill practice at home for families who may not be familiar with instructional standards. Special education administrator and BCBA, Emily Muise, breaks down how to setup instructional books and the range of benefits this tool can provide.

More from Emily:

https://www.specialedsafari.com/

https://www.instagram.com/spedsafari_tpt/

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Predictable chart writing involves creating a chart with a repetitive language structure that gradually changes over time. The predictability helps students anticipate and participate in the writing process. In this episode, Heather Cacioppo breaks down this process. She shares a range of accommodations and accessibility options for implementing this framework with any type of learner.

Heather is a former special education teacher and special education administrator. She is the founder of Full Sped Ahead.

More from Heather:

https://www.fullspedahead.com/

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In this episode, Jennifer Hofferber breaks down how to create a personalized expectation list for paraprofessionals. This strategy is crucial for maintaining structure and efficiency in a special education setting, where adaptability and clear communication are paramount. Jennifer walks us through exactly how to create and utilize this list as a successful component to a staff training program

Jennifer is an award-winning special education teacher and instructional coach. More from Jennifer:

https://www.spedprepacademy.com/

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/special-education-for-beginners-managing-paraprofessionals/id1504010187

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In this episode, special educator, Jenny Walmsley, explores the topic of using Positive Affirmations. One minute of positive affirmations per day can result in significant improvement of inner behaviors like thoughts and feelings. Jenny shares the research behind this strategy as well as the practical application of this precision teaching procedure. It has been shown to improve relationships, self-confidence, and decrease aggressive and depressive thoughts.

More from Jenny:

Braving BSEL: https://www.bravingbsel.com/

Happi Classroom Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/happiclass/id1702401656

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Special Education Teacher, Dawn Ellis, shares 5 tips for effectively training your team. Dawn breaks down some common challenges for successful collaboration and gives an overview of how to overcome these obstacles.

5 Steps:

1. Clarify roles and expectations.

2. Establish open communication.

3. Provide relevant training.

4. Collaborate on IEP implementation.

5. Monitor and adjust strategies.

More from Dawn:

Cultivating Exceptional Minds: https://www.cultivatingexceptionalminds.com/

Be the Exception Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/be-the-exception/id1487751135

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Enrollment for our Professional Development Membership subscription is OPEN through August 19th! Sign up here: https://shop.theautismhelper.com/pages/membership

Interested in our Year-Long Curriculum Access Subscription? Learn more about it here: https://theautismhelper.com/tah-curriculum-access/

Join the waitlist for our Professional Development Membership: https://shop.theautismhelper.com/pages/membership-waitlist

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Looking for a specific product or resource? Find it in our new Autism Helper Store! https://shop.theautismhelper.com/

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In this episode, Abby Moehringer shares one of the most important steps to do after a behavior happens. Abby is a special education teacher and BCBA. She breaks down the essential step of repairing after a behavior happens. Abby discusses why this step is important, when repair should happen, and the actionable steps to take when initiating how to repair.

More from Abby:

Mrs Moes Modifications: https://mrsmoesmodifications.com/

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Register for my upcoming live webinar, "Success from Day 1: Designing Your Classroom for Positive Behavior" happening this July and August! https://event.webinarjam.com/register/100/7vqwnunn

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Join the waitlist for our Professional Development Membership: https://shop.theautismhelper.com/pages/membership-waitlist

Want more information about The Autism Helper Courses? Visit: https://theautismhelper.com/courses/

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In this episode, Jana Sarno breaks down the art and science of a behavior consultation. Jana points to the evidence-based framework needed for consultation and training but also highlights the importance of “soft skills” needed for this process to be successful. Jana explains essential strategies such as reflective listening to truly improve the consultative relationship. These strategies could be used in a variety of team roles!

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References:

Mann et al., The Need for Greater Training in Consultation for Behavior Analysts (2023)

More from Jana:

https://www.hopebridge.com/

http://www.aim-autisminmotion.com/

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The new course the Practical Behavior Approach is officially open for enrollment. This course is designed for general ed teachers, special ed teachers, clinicians, paraprofessionals, and parents supporting children with challenging behaviors. This course will prepare you to prevent, respond, and build. The strategies are rooted in the science of Applied Behavior Analysis and a trauma-informed approach. Enrollment is only open until April 30.

Learn more and join the waitlist here: https://shop.theautismhelper.com/pages/practical-behavior-approach-course

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