Assessing Verbal Behavior: How to use the VB-MAPP This workshop will review the basic verbal...

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ECAEinfo This workshop will review the basic verbal operants and give an over- view about how to use the VB-MAPP. "The Verbal Behavior Milestones Assessment and Placement Program: The VB-MAPP is a criterion-referenced assessment tool, curriculum guide, and skill tracking system that is designed for children with autism, and other individuals who demonstrate language delays. The VB-MAPP is based on B.F. Skinnerʼs (1957) analysis of verbal behav- ior, established developmental milestones, and research from the field of behavior analysis. There are five components of the VB-MAPP, and collectively they provide a baseline level of performance, a direction for intervention, a system for tracking skill acquisition, a tool for outcome measures and other language research projects, and a framework for curriculum planning.” (http://www.marksundberg.com/vb-mapp.htm) Please note that this is an English-language event. There will be no translation. ECAE is a specialist government institution and a partner College of the Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) DATE: Wednesday, June 10, 2015 INSTRUCTOR: Dr. Michelle P. Kelly, BCBA-D DURATION: A total of 180 minutes NO. OF BACB TYPE 2 CE UNITS: 3 CEUs (1CEU per 50 mins. of instruction) EVENT LEVEL: Basic (BCaBA) to Intermediate (junior BCBA) EVENT IS DESIGNED FOR: Both Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analysts (BCaBAS) EVENT FEE PER PARTICIPANT: Free LOCATION: Emirates College for Advanced Education (ECAE) click here for lacation map ..................... For further information and to register: Email: [email protected] Assessing Verbal Behavior: How to use the VB-MAPP

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This workshop will review the basic verbal operants and give an over-view about how to use the VB-MAPP.

"The Verbal Behavior Milestones Assessment and Placement Program: The VB-MAPP is a criterion-referenced assessment tool, curriculum guide, and skill tracking system that is designed for children with autism, and other individuals who demonstrate language delays. The VB-MAPP is based on B.F. Skinnerʼs (1957) analysis of verbal behav-ior, established developmental milestones, and research from the field of behavior analysis.

There are five components of the VB-MAPP, and collectively they provide a baseline level of performance, a direction for intervention, a system for tracking skill acquisition, a tool for outcome measures and other language research projects, and a framework for curriculum planning.” (http://www.marksundberg.com/vb-mapp.htm)

Please note that this is an English-language event. There will be no translation.

ECAE is a specialist government institution and a partner College of the Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC)

DATE: Wednesday, June 10, 2015INSTRUCTOR: Dr. Michelle P. Kelly, BCBA-DDURATION: A total of 180 minutes NO. OF BACB TYPE 2 CE UNITS: 3 CEUs (1CEU per 50 mins. of instruction)EVENT LEVEL: Basic (BCaBA) to Intermediate (junior BCBA) EVENT IS DESIGNED FOR: Both Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analysts (BCaBAS) EVENT FEE PER PARTICIPANT: Free LOCATION: Emirates College for Advanced Education (ECAE) click here for lacation map

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For further information and to register: Email: [email protected]

Assessing Verbal Behavior: How to use the VB-MAPP