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I have over 20 years of teaching and consulting in a variety of special education classes (Autism, Learning Disability, Mild Intellectual Disability, Emotional and Behavioural Disorders). I currently work in the role of ABA Consultant where I conduct Functional Behavioural Assessments, provide direct and consultative support and job-embedded training to support school and system-level personnel that support students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other developmental disabilities.
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Preference Assessments: A Guide For Special Educators
Attention Special Education Teachers! Preference Assessments: A Guide for Special Education Teachers This guide reveals how you can e ffectively identify your students’ interests and increase student engagement without wasting your time or needing a lot of expensive resources. Preference assessments are evidence-based assessments that help to identify preferred items/activities that could function as a 'reinforcer.' In a technical sense, reinforcers are any “thing” that increases the chance of
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Experience
I have over 20 years of teaching and consulting in a variety of special education classes (Autism, Learning Disability, Mild Intellectual Disability, Emotional and Behavioural Disorders). I currently work in the role of ABA Consultant where I conduct Functional Behavioural Assessments, provide direct and consultative support and job-embedded training to support school and system-level personnel that support students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other developmental disabilities.
Teaching style
My teaching style is rooted in Applied Behaviour Analysis where student-centered planning, data collection and the use of evidence-based instructional practices are foundational.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Awarded a HWDSB’s Profiling Excellence Certificate (2010)
Awarded the 2010 Ontario Council for Exceptional Children’s President’s Partner in Education Award
My own education history
Currently completing BCBA supervision hours
Completed Graduate Diploma – Applied Behaviour Analysis – Brock University, 2017
Completed Master of Education - Brock University, 2011
Bachelor of Education - Primary/Junior Qualifications; Queen’s University, 2001
Bachelor of Kinesiology, Honours - McMaster University, 2000
Additional biographical information
I enjoy working as an Additional Qualification (AQ) Instructor and have taught Special Education Part 1 and ASD.
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