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Episode 195: Step 5: How to Train Your Staff to Collect Data

August 29, 2022 Sasha Long, M.A., BCBA

Data collection should be a team endeavor. Your paraprofessionals should be collecting data alongside the teacher. In this episode, learn how to utilize Behavior Skills Training to teach your staff members how to consistently and accurately collect academic data in your classroom. Data collection program guides and data sheets: https://shop.theautismhelper.com/collections/discrete-trial-goal-sheets-data-forms-1 ————– Our newest line of […]

Episode 194: Step 5: Two Ways to Organize Data in Your Classroom

August 22, 2022 Sasha Long, M.A., BCBA

There are two main ways to organize data in your classroom: by student or by center. The method that works best for you depends on your personal preferences and the overall setup of your classroom. In this episode, I go through the two organization options and specific considerations for each. ————– Our newest line of […]

Episode 193: Step 5: How Will I Take Data on This Skill

August 15, 2022 Sasha Long, M.A., BCBA

When setting up your data systems in your classroom, the first question to ask yourself is “How will I take data on this skill?” In this episode, 4 main data collection techniques are reviewed. We explore frequency data, fluency data, rubrics, and prompt level tracking. Once you know the best data collection method, then you […]

Episode 192: Step 4: Visuals Aren’t a Magic Wand

August 8, 2022 Sasha Long, M.A., BCBA

Visuals and schedules are tools. And tools need to be taught. Tools require instruction. We need to teach our students how to utilize these tools. They will not be a magic wand. In this episode, I share how to teach the visuals you are setting up in your classroom so students can use them independently. […]

Episode 191: Step 4: What Teacher Visuals You Need

August 1, 2022 Sasha Long, M.A., BCBA

Keeping a classroom running smoothly requires setting up systems and processes so you don’t forget anything. There is a lot on the plate for a special education teacher. Make that workload easier by setting up systems for yourself. In this episode, I share some teacher visuals that you need to keep your classroom running smoothly. […]