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Tough Kids & Clicker Training

Stuart Harder, a behavior analyst and precision teacher, faced with a desperate situation, used the clicker training technique described below and achieved some extremely favorable results. For a demonstration of how effective free operant procedures can be in managing difficult and challenging behavior, read on ...

Simmone Pogorzelski (SPogorzelski_AT_chilli.net.au [e-mail?])

Grandma's Law

Dennis Edinger, Professor of Psychology and Special Education (Retired), shares an early 1967 Precision Teaching experience with us. The post was part of a response to a chart share session (www.tli.com) and exemplifies the effectiveness of the Standard Celeration Chart in focusing the teacher's attention to the pupil's daily, charted behavior to improve learning. Read on ...

Simmone Pogorzelski (SPogorzelski_AT_chilli.net.au [e-mail?])

Promoting PT: Chart Sharing in Teacher Education

Dr. Rick Kubina, Assistant Professor at Clarion University, shares some wonderful data with the SCC listserv from a chart share with his Special Education students. Once again the effectiveness of the chart is demonstrated as a powerful tool, that not only directs teacher decision-making, but also students' learning. Read on ...

Simmone Pogorzelski (SPogorzelski_AT_chilli.net.au [e-mail?])