Detailed Description This is a vital resource for anyone teaching language to a student with Autism. The book consists of words and word combination lists categorized by word families covering nouns including people, places, events and things inside and outside plus verbs, adjectives, adverbs, verbs plus nouns, nouns plus nouns, fill in the blanks, verb tense, receptive instruction, categories, features, functions and topics for conversation. This book supports and categorizes all of the words and ideas that you would want to teach a child using any language intervention including Applied Behavior Analysis as well as Verbal Behavior.
Soft Cover, 160 pages, by Diana Luckevich, PhD

Customer Reviews

Great Reference Book  
By Customer In: Oregon, WI
Date Posted: Feb 27, 2009 at 11:18 AM
Special education programs are now an integral part of every public school system in the country. Among the student populations for which these programs are purposed are those students who suffer from language delays, most especially the growing number of children diagnosed with various forms of autism. Now classroom instructors and special education support staff working with these children can have access to a vital resource with "Verbal Behavior Targets: A Too To Teach Mands, Tacts And Intraverbals", written by Diana Luckevich, a parent of a child on the autism spectrum and an experienced data analyst with expertise in computerization applications in education. With a particular focus on autistic learners, "Verbal Behavior Targets" includes word lists and word combinations categorized by word families; accessible tools for children who are ESL learners; who have Down syndrom; who are autistic; or who are experiencing language delays; and/or are dealing with developmental disabilities. "Verbal Behavior Targets" also features common, functional and relevant language goals suitable for any child who is learning word skills. Enhanced with additional spaces and worksheets for teachers and involved parents to customize and track language for an individual child, "Verbal Behavior Targets" is an especially recommended addition for special education curriculum reference libraries and classroom lesson planning supplements. Great Tool for Busy Consultants!  
By Customer In: Malvern, PA
Date Posted: Jan 22, 2011 at 2:21 PM
Provides many stimulus sets, so I don't have to spend time thinking of them! Goes above and beyond the typical examples from other ABA programs. Write a Review

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