Monthly Newsletter - Vol 18 - February 2023
Hello Motivators,
Valentine's day might be over but that doesn't mean that love isn't it in the air and you can see it by all the good content we keep on sharing with you! As we look forward to Women's History Month in March let's not forget about Black History and how it goes beyond the month of February!?Let's get started with our Motivity Memo Volume 18!
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Filtering of Learner Lists
With this update you’re able to sort, organize, and filter your?learner list to improve your workflows even more.
For example, this allows you to quickly sort through your list of learners and filter them by office location, parents (for data on parent goals), supervisors (admins can filter the list to only learners on a BCBAs workload), by service line or payor, and much more.?These are just some examples of how you could use labels, types, and filtering to make your workflows easier.
Curtains Up! An Exercise In Cross-Discipline Collaboration in Theatre?Class for Learners with ASD
Cara Lechleiter, MS, BCBA, LABA
Dr. Tina Younes, SLPD, CCC-SLP
Earn 1.5 BACB General Learning Credits!
Do you want to explore an innovative approach to help your learners achieve their speech and behavior goals? Join us in this presentation as we guide you through a modified 7-week theater curriculum, which has been collaboratively designed and taught by a BCBA and a Speech and Language Pathologist. Our curriculum incorporates the use of individualized AAC devices and behavior plans, and we will share our data collection methods and the unique contributions of each specialist. You will gain insight into the preparation process and the effectiveness of this multidisciplinary approach. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn and expand your teaching strategies!
Have you had a chance to view all of the amazing CEUs we have available!? We add new ones every month, and if you're a Motivity user, they're free!
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Upcoming Conference
Motivity is Seattle-bound! Join us at the?13th Annual APBA Convention?from March 9th to March 11th and let's connect. We can't wait to see you there!
Thank You ABAI Autism San Diego!
We had an amazing experience at the ABAI Autism Conference in San Diego! It was a pleasure to meet so many passionate, like-minded?and dedicated professionals in the field of autism and behavior analysis who are committed to improving the lives of individuals with autism. We were thrilled to showcase some of the latest updates with Motivity and received positive feedback from attendees who were impressed with our innovative approach to promoting positive behavior change.
We want to extend a big thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth to ask questions and learn more about Motivity. We appreciate your interest and support, and we look forward to continuing to grow and innovate alongside the autism and behavior analysis community. See you at the next event!
Written by Cara Lechleiter and inspired by our webinar with Dr. Shook,?Behavior Analysts?possess a deep understanding of the process of learning, equipping them?with powerful tools to tailor?teaching methods to suit the diverse abilities of our learners. However, while the science of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) provides us with the answer to "how" people learn, we must also determine "what" to teach them.
BehaviorBabe Podcast with Emaley from Motivity!
We're excited to share that Emaley McCullough, our VP of Clinical Products, was recently a guest on?BehaviorBabe's?podcast?where she discussed her inspiring journey as an entrepreneur with Dr. Kelly.
Her unwavering dedication to disseminating and advancing the field of autism has led her to continue her mission through her work at Motivity. During the podcast, Emaley shares her experiences and insights, detailing the challenges and triumphs of her entrepreneurial journey. Her passion and commitment to making a difference and is truly inspiring. We're honored to have her as a leading role at Motivity.
This incredible initiative is?paw-fect! This non-profit organisation enhances the quality of life and independence for people with disabilities through custom-trained assistance dogs!?Follow @pawswithacause
Here are just a few amazing things we found interesting this month from around the internet.
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder: This Disney+ series is garnering attention for its authentic portrayal of a character's autism diagnosis and the family's response to it. Fans of the show are praising its compassionate and insightful approach, which sheds light on an important issue that affects many families today.
Father Creates Theme Park for Kids with Disabilities: Retired builder Gordon Hartman built a welcoming wonderland for everyone inspired and motivated by his own daughter.
Tablet-based Game Can Assess Pediatric Visual Motor Skills In Autism: This game designed for tablets can effectively evaluate visual motor skills in both neurotypical children and those with autism spectrum disorder.