Joel R. Arick, Lauren Loos, Ruth Falco and Dave A. Krug
Teach children with autism the critical skills identified by the 2001 National Research Council using this comprehensive program. Students with autism and other developmental disabilities will master receptive, expressive, and spontaneous language as well as functional skills, social interaction and play skills.
Key Features:
· Applied Behaviour Analysis forms the programs theoretical base.
· Discrete Trial Training, Pivotal Response Training, and Functional Routine strategies are employed in the lessons.
· Lesson plans are individualized for each student.
· IFSP and IEP goals are identified with the Student Learning Profile.
· Baseline data are established, and progress is tracked with the Student Learning Profile.
All needed materials and blackline masters are included in the kits.
Level I Students learn to:
· Use basic language concepts
· Make verbal requests
· Accomplish simple routines
· Engage in beginning play skills
Level I Complete Kit includes: Colour-coded folders printed with lesson details; Blackline Masters book with reproducible forms, customizable lesson plans, and student worksheets; Student Learning Profiles (5); flashcards and photo cards; manipulatives; a Program Manual; and a sturdy storage box.
Level II Students learn to:
· Expand understanding of language
· Use spontaneous words
· Master pre-academic work
· Play with others
Level II Complete Kit includes: Colour-coded folders printed with lesson details; Blackline Masters book with reproducible forms, customizable lesson plans, and student worksheets; Student Learning Profiles (5); flashcards and photo cards; manipulatives; a Program Manual; and a sturdy storage box.
Level III Students learn to:
· Expand language and academic concepts such as: Prepositions, Pronouns, Telling time, Adding/subtracting,
· Generalize skills into school routines
Level III Complete Kit includes: Colour-coded folders printed with lesson details; Blackline Masters book with reproducible forms, customizable lesson plans, and student worksheets; Student Learning Profiles (5); flashcards and photo cards; manipulatives; a Program manual; and a sturdy storage box.
The STAR Program Preview
Preview The STAR Program by ordering this 15-minute DVD. The STAR Program Preview provides a quick overview of the curriculum covered in the STAR Program including video demonstrations of lessons and detailed descriptions of materials. There is no charge for this DVD.