Transcript of Reinforcement Video Training Module #5 Megan Delcourt, M.A., Behaviour Analyst Maria DeBrouwer, CYCW...
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- Reinforcement Video Training Module #5 Megan Delcourt, M.A.,
Behaviour Analyst Maria DeBrouwer, CYCW WCDSB, HDSB &
Erinoakkids
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- What is Reinforcement Reinforcement is the process in which an
occurrence of a behaviour is followed by a consequence that results
in an increase in the future probability of the behaviour (Martin
& Pear, 1999) WCDSB, HDSB & Erinoakkids
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- Educators Check List Choosing ReinforcersDelivering
ReinforcersFading Reinforcers WCDSB, HDSB & Erinoakkids
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- Reinforcement WCDSB, HDSB & Erinoakkids
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- Thinking Outside of the Box Not all of our students are. Some
of our Students.. Require reinforcement to teach skills Are
hardwired differently Require individualized teaching plans
Motivated by good grades Motivated by verbal praise Motivated to
learn WCDSB, HDSB & Erinoakkids
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- Determining Reinforcers Do NOT determine what is motivating for
your student.. WCDSB, HDSB & Erinoakkids
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- A true reinforcer is something that a person would jump through
hoops to have access to. If an item does not have that
intrinsic/physical effect, it is not motivating enough
Reinforcement Computer Special Interest MusicBookFoodCharacterToy
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- Determining True Reinforcers School Conduct a Preference
Assessment Is there something that the student gravitates towards?
(i.e. computers?) Does the student like to have conversations about
a special interest? Does the student bring a toy to school? Home
Send home a note to the parent/s/caregiver/s and ask for
information on what their child likes to do at home WCDSB, HDSB
& Erinoakkids
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- Techniques Token SystemChoice Board WCDSB, HDSB &
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- Teaching New Skills When teaching a new skill, it is important
to reinforce the skill every time it is exhibited The student
should never miss their opportunity to be reinforced WCDSB, HDSB
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- Delivering Reinforcement Immediate Predictable Guaranteed
Enthusiastic Effective Frequent Brief WCDSB, HDSB &
Erinoakkids
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- Fading Reinforcement Once the skill has been taught, you should
have faded your reinforcement gradually (delay in gratification)
adding in more expectations and time WCDSB, HDSB &
Erinoakkids
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- Common Difficulties Consistency Between Staff Student Boredom
(Satiation) Personal Opinions Vary Tangibles (Options) Students
Interests Change Often WCDSB, HDSB & Erinoakkids
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- Thank You Module #6 Visual Supports This module has been
brought to you be the Behaviour Support Team Strategic Plan 2015
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