Behavior Analysis for Effective Teaching

Name: Behavior Analysis for Effective Teaching
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ISBN: 9780415526807

ISBN-10: 0415526809

ISBN-13: 9780415526807

Edition: 2nd 2013 (Revised)

Authors: Julie S. Vargas

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Modern classrooms face an increasing population of special needs students and regular students who have behavioural problems. At the same time, punitive methods of handling misbehaviour are increasingly coming under attack from laws such as IDEA and corporal punishment of students is being phased out state by state. Teachers and parents are looking for alternatives. The mission of this book is to show teachers and other human service professionals working in school settings how to employ non-aversive, behaviour analysis principles in classrooms and other school settings. Marked by its clear writing and multitude of real-classroom examples, this book is appropriate for undergraduate and…

Book details

List price: $71.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 3/20/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English



Preface Acknowledgments


To the Instructor



Science And The Art Of Teaching



Adding Science to the Art of Teaching



Finding the Causes of Behavior in Functional Relations



How We Learn



Planning For Improvement



Setting Goals to Improve Achievement



Improving Sensitivity to Progress: Recording Methods



Making Progress Visible: Charting and Graphing



The Teacher as Researcher



Designing Instruction



Shaping Behavior: The Role of Postcedents



Teaching Concepts and Understanding: The Role of Antecedents



Verbal Behavior: Teaching Language Skills



Ethical Practices And Ultimate Goals



Punishment and Why to Avoid It



Beyond Testing: Reaching the Ultimate Goals of Education