Discrete Trial Training is an evidence based practice used in many classrooms. I wanted to take the next few days to talk about DTT. Over the next few days, I will be answering the basic wh- questions about Discrete Trial Training and I will give you a quick peek at what it looks like in my classroom. {Discrete Trial Basics: What Is Discrete Trial Training? Who is it ... Read More about Discrete Trial Basics: What Is Discrete Trial Training? Who is it for?
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4 IEP Goals for Counting and Cardinality
I don't know about you, but when I started teaching writing IEP goals was hard. Then I found out I needed to align them to standards. What did that even mean?! If my students were meeting grade level standards they wouldn't need IEP goals. That's when I started doing a lot of digging into what everything meant and I started to absolutely LOVE writing IEP goals. I started my deep dive with the math ... Read More about 4 IEP Goals for Counting and Cardinality
10 Activities for Number Recognition
True story, there aren't a ton of activities for number recognition out there. I went on the search when we were working on number recognition during the school year and almost everything I found included 1:1 correspondence, but we were just working on recognizing and naming numbers in our classroom. Throwing 1:1 correspondence activities in there were just confusing for my students. That's when I ... Read More about 10 Activities for Number Recognition
Data Collection Series: Choosing the right data sheets
So now that you're all set on what you should be taking data on in your classroom. It's time to figure out how to collect said data. There are a few quick and easy ways I like to collect data in my classroom and I want to show you some of my favorite data sheets. The first thing I do when determining the data sheets to use in my classroom is to look at the goal I measuring. Am I measuring ... Read More about Data Collection Series: Choosing the right data sheets
Generalization of Skills: What is it? Why is it Important? and How to Increase it in your Classroom
Have you heard a ton about the generalization of skills in the classroom? Are you wondering what exactly that is? Are you wondering why it's important? First, let's get a little background. When we teach our students through Discrete Trial Teaching we are using an Evidence Based Practice for Autism, but we are also using just one target for teaching our students. For example, if I'm teaching my ... Read More about Generalization of Skills: What is it? Why is it Important? and How to Increase it in your Classroom