Autism Speaker Series – April 11: Naturalistic Teaching Strategies for Home and School
Please contact autismcenter@uhcl.edu for questions and comments.
University of Houston-Clear Lake
Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities
Speakers Series
Naturalistic Teaching Strategies for Home and School
Presenters: Taylor Sweatt and Ashley Neal
Final Presentation of the Year
Saturday, April 11, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm, SSCB 1100
University of Houston-Clear Lake, 2700 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX 77058
- Registration : Reserve your spot by Monday, April 6.
- Cost: Free for all educators, parents, professionals, students and interested community members.
- CEUs: Available to educators
- Parking: Follow signs to Student Parking, Lot D.
- Questions? Contact autismcenter@uhcl.edu
Summary
Learning can happen anywhere! This presentation will focus on ways to create educational opportunities for learners throughout their day. You will learn how to set up and capture learning opportunities, create learning goals, and ensure learners maintain new skills. Also discussed will be how to manage problem behavior during naturalistic learning situations.
Sponsors
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Speaker Series Schedule 2014-2015
| Date | Speaker |
| Sep 13 | Evidence-Based Treatment of Autism: Perspectives from a Parent with a Scientific Point of View Dr. Amy Wood – President and Scientific Advisor, Families for Effective Autism Treatment – Houston |
| Oct 11 | Rewards as Tools for Success: Using Reinforcement Effectively
Molly Shireman |
| Nov 15 | I Don’t Want To Do That! Reducing Problem Behavior to Escape or Avoid Things
Tarah Bowser |
| Dec 13 | I Want It Now! Reducing Problem Behavior to Get Attention and Tangibles
Blair Edwards |
| Jan 24 | Sexuality Education for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
Elizabeth Boggess |
| Feb 21 | Taking the Fight Out of Feeding: Managing Problems at Mealtimes
Conrad Hillman |
| Mar 28 | Let’s Talk About Your Day! Teaching People to Recall Past Events
Shimin Bao |
| Apr 11 | Naturalistic Teaching Strategies for Home and School
Taylor Sweatt and Ashley Neal |
