Supporting Students With ASD In A Regular Classroom

Incorporating Applied Behaviour Analysis

Incorporating Methods of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) into Programs for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders

ABA Expertise Professionals in every school board

$15.2 million in funding toward Behaviour Expertise Amount (BEA) to support school boards in using ABAinstructional methods

ABA training requirements for school boards

Geneva Centre for Autism training opportunities for nearly 2,200 educators across the province

Thousands of teachers graduating from Ontario teacher education programs since 2017 receiving special education professional development

Enhancing Education Support

Promoting Professional Learning so that our teachers and educational assistants (EAs) are well prepared to support students with Autism

Funding for Behaviour Expertise and Student Supports

Expanding After School Skills Development Programs

Support Transitions including through the Connections for Students multidisciplinary transition team model with autism service providers, educators and families.

Transition Plans

Transitioning plans for students
includes Educational Planning

Identifying goals for work, further
schooling and community living

Transitioning from secondary school and
youth services to adulthood

preparation for family members to
help support these transitions

Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA)

The Only Intervention that provides
lasting result for autism is ABA

Antecedent

A situation that precedes
a behaviour

Behaviour

The behaviour that happens
as a result of the antecedent

Consequences

What are the negative or
positive strategies in place to
deal with the behaviour?

ABA alters the behaviour of
people through the use of
psychological principles

School Community Tool Kit

School Community Tool Kit provides specific strategies for supporting students to achieve positive interactions

100 Day Kit for School Age Children to support recently diagnosed with autism.

Advocacy Tool Kit is designed to help individuals develop and use critical advocacy skills to achieve the best outcomes

Applied Behaviour Analysis provides understanding and ways a student can benefit from ABA.

Autism Speaks Canada has tools that are designed to help those on the spectrum, their families, advocates and students to use as a support