Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: ADRA-0003 Organization: The Alternative Dispute Resolution Academy Location: Online Length: 10 weeks Dates Offered: 5/1/2021 - 4/30/2024 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Special Education Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is for teachers to expand their practical and theoretical knowledge of autism, with a focus on educating students at the lower functioning end of the spectrum. Learning Outcomes: demonstrate competence in effective listening and communication skills understand the biology and characteristics of autism differentiate between various aspects of ABA behavior analysis complete a functional behavior analysis identify challenging behaviors identify and develop appropriate curricula apply various instructional techniques in the classroom understand the components of life skills, social skills, and communication skills instruction research best practices General Topics: Overview of Autism Behavioral Principles Challenging Behaviors Curriculum Development General Teaching Strategies Communication Skills Social Skills Life Skills Evidence Based Practices in the Classroom Final Project Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Case Studies Discussion Learner Presentations Lectures Methods of Assessment: Presentations Quizzes Minimum Passing Score: 70% Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from The Alternative Dispute Resolution Academy Assessment in Special and Inclusive Education (ADRA-0004) Employment Labor Law Mediation Certificate Course (ADRA-0002) High Incidence Disabilities: Methods and Strategies (ADRA-0006) Human Exceptionality (ADRA-0005) Legal Assistance Certificate Program (ADRA-0001) View All Courses Page Content