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BACB International Behavior Analyst Certification |
Sunday, May 30, 2004 |
8:00 AM–8:50 AM |
Berkeley |
Chair: Gerald A. Shook (Behavior Analyst Certification Board) |
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Discussion of Behavior Analyst certification Board's International Development. Participants will receive information on international certification progress and challenges. The group will identify barriers to International certification, including equating coursework, and discuss possible solutions. |
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Behavior Analysis Society of Illinois/Chicago Association for Behavior Analysis |
Sunday, May 30, 2004 |
8:00 AM–8:50 AM |
Dalton |
Chair: Doreen E. Vieitez (Joliet Junior College) |
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BASIL and CABA will meet to review activities of 2003-2004, elect new officers and make plans for 2004-2005. All current members and those who would like to join are welcome. We will be accepting dues. |
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Behaviorists Interested in Gambling |
Sunday, May 30, 2004 |
8:00 AM–8:50 AM |
Clarendon |
Chair: Ginger R. Wilson (University of Nevada, Reno) |
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To discuss the current status of the BIG SIG and develop a plan for the future year. |
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Direct Instruction SIG |
Sunday, May 30, 2004 |
8:00 AM–8:50 AM |
Beacon G |
Chair: Timothy A. Slocum (Utah State University) |
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Contact other ABA members interested in Direct Instruction. |
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Health, Sport, and Fitness Special Interest Group |
Sunday, May 30, 2004 |
8:00 AM–8:50 AM |
Hampton |
Chair: Michael A. Kirkpatrick (Wesley College) |
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To review and discuss SIG-related events that have occurred during the past year, develop plans for the upcoming year, elect officers, and update membership information. |
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JABA Business Meeting |
Sunday, May 30, 2004 |
8:00 AM–8:50 AM |
Gardner |
Chair: Wayne W. Fisher (Marcus Institute) |
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The purpose of the JABA Business Meeting is to review data on submissions to the journal, circulation, and other information relevant to the business of the journal. |
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New York State Association for Behavior Analysis |
Sunday, May 30, 2004 |
8:00 AM–8:50 AM |
Fairfax A |
Chair: Laura Lynch (Crossroads Center for Children) |
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This will be a business meeting open to all members of NYSABA. |
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Parent Professional Partnership SIG |
Sunday, May 30, 2004 |
8:00 AM–8:50 AM |
Beacon A |
Chair: David A. Celiberti (Private Practice) |
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In recent years, parents have assumed an even greater degree of leadership in directing their children's intervention, as well as advocating for improved quality of services for all individuals with autism. Not surprisingly, parent participation in the ABA conference has risen steadily. Given this trend, a business meeting will be held to provide a forum for networking and for exploring ways in which the Behavior Analysts can assist families of newly diagnosed children and families seeking ABA services. All interested parents and professionals are encouraged to attend. |
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Virginia Association for Behavior Analysis |
Sunday, May 30, 2004 |
8:00 AM–8:50 AM |
Beacon F |
Chair: Sherry L. Serdikoff (James Madison University) |
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The purpose of this meeting is to allow members and potential members of the Virginia Association for Behavior Analysis an opportunity to discuss issues relevant to Behavior Analysts in Virginia and surrounding areas. |
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Animal Trainers Forum Special Interest Group |
Sunday, May 30, 2004 |
7:00 PM–7:50 PM |
Clarendon |
Chair: Barbara J. Kaminski (Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine) |
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Members of the Animal Trainers Forum Special Interest Group will meet to elect officers, update membership, discuss activities over the past year, and make plans for the upcoming year and upcoming ABA conventions. All ABA members are welcome to attend! |
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Clinical SIG Business Meeting |
Sunday, May 30, 2004 |
7:00 PM–7:50 PM |
Berkeley |
Chair: Ennio C. Cipani (Alliant International University) |
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To discuss progress on the two previous objectives set at ABA 2003 and to serve as a social gathering of persons interested in clinical behavior analysis. |
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Developmental SIG Business Meeting |
Sunday, May 30, 2004 |
7:00 PM–7:50 PM |
Liberty C |
Chair: Jacob L. Gewirtz (Florida International University) |
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Annual Business Meeting. |
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Journal of Behavioral Education, Editorial Board and Information Meeting |
Sunday, May 30, 2004 |
7:00 PM–7:50 PM |
Fairfax B |
Chair: Phillip J. Belfiore (Mercyhurst College) |
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The Journal of Behavioral Education will hold its annual Editorial Board meeting and general information session. The purpose of this meeting is to update the Board on the current status and directions of the Journal, and to inform the general public regarding the availability of the Journal as an outlet for applied scholarly works. |
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Journal of Precision Teaching and Celeration |
Sunday, May 30, 2004 |
7:00 PM–7:50 PM |
Dalton |
Chair: Richard M. Kubina Jr. (Pennsylvania State University) |
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To discuss the current state and future direction of JPTC. |
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Parents and Professionals Sharing the Conference Experience |
Sunday, May 30, 2004 |
7:00 PM–7:50 PM |
Liberty B |
Chair: Pamela H. Gorski (Reaching Potentials, Inc.) |
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This meeting provides an opportunity for parents of children receiving behavior analytic services and professionals to gather in an informal setting to discuss the conference and common issues. Autism treatment is expected to be a major topic. Pam Gorski, director of Reaching Potentials, an ABA parent support agency, will co-host this meeting. Refreshments will be provided. |
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Spanish Special Interest Group - First Annual Meeting |
Sunday, May 30, 2004 |
7:00 PM–7:50 PM |
Hampton |
Chair: Robin A. Nuzzolo-Gomez (Teachers College, Columbia University) |
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The Spanish SIG is devoted to the dissemination of behavior analysis to ABA members whom English is not a primary language. It also invites those whom English is a primary language and wish to help with the task of disseminating behavior analysis to the Spanish speaking community. The purpose of this meeting is to share general feedback regarding the Spanish International track of presentations at this year's conference, and discuss means of increasing attendance and participation by Spanish speaking behavior analysts as well as future endeavors of the group. All ABA members are invited to attend. If you wish to obtain an agenda prior to the meeting please send an email to robinonpoint@cs.com. |
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Verbal Behavior Special Interest Group |
Sunday, May 30, 2004 |
7:00 PM–7:50 PM |
Gardner |
Chair: William F. Potter (California State University, Stanislaus) |
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The VB SIG is dedicated to promoting research, teaching and general dissemination of news related to Verbal Behavior. The purpose of the meeting is to network people involved or interested in VB, as well as establish projects and activities related to VB. Everyone is invited to attend. Interested persons should send an email to wpotter@athena.csustan.edu for an agenda prior to the meeting. |
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