FBA
This is what the acronym FBA stands for.
What is a Functional Behavioral Analysis?
What are Antecedent Strategies?
This is a measure of how OFTEN a behavior occurs.
What is Frequency?
They're SMART, guided by need areas, and are focused on improving students skills.
What are IEP Goals?
The principle that students with special education needs are educated, as much as possible, in the general education classroom along with their non-disabled peers.
What is Least Restrictive Environment?
This is the most used data collection model for FBA creation.
What is an ABC model or analysis?
A behavioral intervention plan target behavior should have a companion ________ in the IEP.
What is a Goal?
This is a measure of HOW LONG a behavior lasts.
What is Duration?
These are adjustments made to a student's learning environment that allow them to access the same curriculum as their peers, despite having a disability, without changing the actual content of what they are learning.
What are Accommodations?
These are the detailed rights of students with disabilities and their families according to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
What are Procedural Safeguards?
In YCS, this building professional initiates the FBA process by seeking parent agreement (signature).
What is the School Psychologist?
The specific behavior that needs to be addressed, reduced, and/or modified in order for the student to have more success in their school environment(s).
What is the Target Behavior?
This is the time that lapses between a stimulus and a response.
What is latency?
These are changes to a student with an IEP's program, curriculum, or access to learning that are fundamentally different than their General Education peers.
What are Modifications?
According to IDEA, this is the age of majority, whereby a student with an IEP can make their own learning decisions (...unless a parent/guardian/caregiver has some form of educational guardianship).
What is 18-years-old?
This is a prediction about the function of a particular behavior.
What is a Hypothesis?
The appropriate behavior to teach as a substitute/replacement/modification for the target behavior.
What is the Replacement Behavior?
This is a data collection method that involves observing a behavior at specific intervals.
What is Momentary Time Sampling?
This is the part of a student's IEP where we put you - the BSA - so that you can get paid!
This is where the first school geared toward special education needs, now called the American School for the Deaf, was founded.
What is Hartford, CT's impact on special education?
An FBA should take between this time range, in weeks, to complete, on average.
What is 4 to 12 weeks?
This is when a BSA/RBT/CBT knows a behavior intervention plan is working.
A collection of information about a person's behavior before any inventions are put in place.
What is Baseline Data?
Usually the last page of a completed IEP document, this "notice" serves to inform families about what was agreed upon during the IEP meeting and within the IEP itself moving forward to support the student.
What is the Prior Written Notice?
This famous Supreme Court decision, known for its abolishment of "separate but equal" guidelines in schools, paved the way for those with disabilities to be seen as a class of people who were discriminated against in schools, leading to a series of foundational court cases that validated IDEA.
What is Brown v. The Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas (1954)?