Text Box: Friday, October 19

Friday, October 19

 

7:30 AM-                 Registration

 

8:00-8:50                NABA Business Meeting

                                  Chair: Patrick M. Ghezzi

                                  Full  and Supporting members of NABA are encouraged to attend.

 

8:50-9:00                Break

 

Morning Session

Chair: Larry W. William (University of Nevada, Reno)

 

9:00-11:15             Invited Paper Session IV

Greg Stikeleather (P.E.E.R. International)

The Myth of Mind

Cathy L. Watkins (California State University, Stanislaus)

Direct Instruction:  Teaching More in Less Time

Kent Johnson (Morningside Academy)

The Morningside Model of Generative Instruction

 

11:15-11:20         Break

 

11:20-12:30           Invited Paper Session V

Gerald L. Shook (Behavior Analyst Certification Board)

Behavior Analyst Certification Board Overview and Update & Influencing Public Policy and Certification Recognition at the

State Level

 

12:30-1:00             Break for Lunch

 

Afternoon Session

Chair: Ramona Houmanfar (University of Nevada, Reno)

 

1:00-1:50                Keynote Address

The prevention of problem behavior

Brian A. Iwata (University of Florida)

 

 

 

Brian Iwata received his Ph.D. in Psychology from Florida State University and is currently Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry at the University of Florida, Director of the Florida Center on Self-Injury and Director of the UF-ARC Prader-Willi Syndrome Program. He has published over 200 articles and chapters on these topics, and he has received $6 million in research grants to support that work. Brian’s work has focused on almost every