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Categories: Education

December 22, 2019

Evaluating the effectiveness of ABA-based approaches for teaching functional skills to children with AS

$47,000 For educational planning, it is important to know that children with AS can be effective learners and to understand how this learning occurs under simple paradigms of behavioral modification and analysis. Jane Summers’ work has been instrumental in documenting […]

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December 22, 2019

Alphabet Therapy: A Novel Way to Teach Children With Angelman Syndrome and Measure Their Academic Abilities

$31,300 Individuals with AS lack expressive speech and they have difficulty in understanding the structure and complexity of language. This grant provided funding for a project combining intensive behavioral analysis in combination with visual prompts of alphabet letters, numbers, colors […]

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December 22, 2019

Communication/Educational Programs For Students With Angelman Syndrome In Inclusive Classrooms: A Look At Best Practices

$31,087 One of the problems in obtaining optimal educational services for children with AS is that there is not much information regarding placement in inclusive classrooms and in other settings. What can we learn from parents and teachers about their […]

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