The Misfit Behaviorists - Practical Strategies for Special Education and ABA Professionals
Are you a teacher looking for support with students with diverse needs or behavior management in the classroom? Tune into The Misfit Behaviorists podcast, hosted by Caitlin Beltran and Audra Jensen, BCBAs and special education teachers, as they bring you actionable tips to behavior reduction and skill acquisition. Listen to evidence-based strategies with a student-centered focus as they share practical advice for special education teachers, behavior support teachers, BCBAs, and ABA professionals.
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The Misfit Behaviorists - Practical Strategies for Special Education and ABA Professionals
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Motivating Operations Explained (EO vs. AO Made Simple)
Have you ever had a student suddenly stop working for a favorite reward? Or wondered why a reinforcer works one day but not the next?The answer may not be the reinforcer at all. It could be a motivating operation (MO).In this ep...
Positive vs. Negative Reinforcement and Punishment Explained (ABA Without the Jargon)
Positive reinforcement. Negative reinforcement. Positive punishment. Negative punishment.These four ABA terms are some of the most misunderstood concepts in behavior analysis, but they're much simpler than they sound.In this epi...
ABCs of Behavior Explained: Antecedent, Behavior, and Consequence in Plain English
Welcome back to ABA Without the Jargon, the mini-series where we take common ABA and special education terms and translate them into everyday language.In this episode, we're breaking down one of the most important concepts in behavior a...
What Is ABA? Applied Behavior Analysis Explained in Plain English
Welcome to the first episode of ABA Without the Jargon, a new mini-series from The Misfit Behaviorists where we take common ABA and special education terms and translate them into everyday language.In this episode, we're tackling the bi...
Misfit Minute 29: That Time I Learned About Literal Language and the “Down” Internet
A quick story from an ABA clinic about a student checking the floor to see if the “down” internet had literally fallen down. This Misfit Minute is a reminder that language is not always interpreted the way we expect, especially for students who...
