Staff at the Indiana Resource Center for Autism will be offering a two-day workshop in Indianapolis on September 18th and 19th on the fundamentals of Structured TEACCH®ing. Each of the presenters are TEACCH® certified and are staff at IRCA. The workshop will emphasize practical strategies demonstrated in video and photo examples, that attendees can begin… Read more »
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Early intervention for reading difficulties
“Grounded in a strong evidence base, this indispensable practitioner guide and text has given thousands of teachers tools to support the literacy growth of beginning and struggling readers in grades K–2. The interactive strategies approach (ISA) is organized around core instructional goals related to enhancing word learning and comprehension of text. The book provides guidance… Read more »
Discrete Trial Teaching: What is it?
Ever wondered what Discrete trial training (DTT) is? As you can find out in an article from the Indiana Resource Center for Autism, DTT is a method of teaching. The article offers the basic tenents of DTT and how it differs from applied behavior analysis (ABA). To read the article, please visit: https://www.iidc.indiana.edu/pages/discrete-trial-teaching-what-is-it
Fundamentals of Structured TEACCH®ing
Research consistently indicates that individuals with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) respond favorably to a structured environment. This workshop will provide participants with an understanding of how and why to implement structured teaching strategies (as developed by the TEACCH® Autism Program,) such as visual schedules, work systems and deliberately designed work materials. The workshop will… Read more »