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Session 1 PPT (1 Slide Per Page)
Session 1 PPT (1 Slide Per Page)
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Instructional Teacher-provided
prompts consequences
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Instructional Teacher-provided
prompts consequences
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Instructional Teacher-provided
prompts consequences
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First, focusing on the “top” of the form:
Identifying information
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Identifying Information
• Target student
• Curriculum domain: State the name of the domain of instruction
(e.g., life skills, math, vocational, literacy)
• Targeted skill / objective: Identify the specific skill you are targeting
for instruction in your plan
• Criteria: State how well the student must perform the skill to
determine that the student has mastered it.
• It can be number of times, percentage, or a combination (e.g., 3 out of 5 trials at
80% independent).
• Accuracy, independence, etc. depends upon the targeted skill and student.
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“Bottom” of Form: Components of How
to Teach
• Attention / attending cue
• Natural cue
• Instructional cue
• Instructional prompts / method of fading prompts
• Reinforcement
• Corrective feedback
• Natural teaching opportunities
• Data collection
• Steps of task / Skills to be taught
• Specific teacher guidelines
• Generalization and maintenance strategies
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Attending cue
Any motion, verbal cue, or physical cue intended to gain student
attention to the task to prepare to begin the activity
Can be general or specific
Examples:
◦ “Are you ready?”
◦ “Get ready to work.”
◦ Touching or gesturing towards work materials
◦ “Show me you are ready by __________”
(Attending cues are not limited to the above examples)
Why are attending cues important?
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Attending cue
An attending cue is not one of your prompts
Occurs prior to beginning your actual teaching and prompting to
ensure child is ready
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Instructional Teacher-provided
prompts consequences
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prompts consequences
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Instructional Teacher-provided
prompts consequences
Examples?
Taken from Cooper et al. (2020) p. 561 10. Continues for five additional steps
Is student
attending? Yes
No
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Give natural / instructional cue &
wait 3-5 seconds
STOP! Child
responded
Accurate
response?
Yes independently.
Provide
reinforcement
No
Next two weeks we will talk about two specific prompting procedures:
1. System of least prompts
2. Constant time delay