As the field of behavior analysis continues to evolve, Team TUCCi is eagerly anticipating the annual Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI) conference. With ABAI 2024 just around the corner, here is a list of the exciting Competent Learner Model focused presentations and workshops awaiting attendees:
Workshop #W47: Solutions for the New Era: Enhancing Team Coaching Through Artificial Intelligence Tools
Date & Time: Friday, May 24, 2024, 12:00 PM–3:00 PM
Location: Marriott Downtown, Meeting Room 406
Description: This workshop focuses on incorporating Artificial Intelligence tools into coaching and communication methods for team leaders. It covers the historical progression, current applications, and future implications of AI in instructional coaching. Participants learn to apply AI tools to achieve desired outcomes, match tools to coaching goals, adhere to ethical best practices, and measure effectiveness.
Poster Session #484K: Pairing Components of the Morningside Model of Generative Instruction and the Competent Learner Model to Induce Generative Responding of the Intraverbal Repertoire
Date & Time: Monday, May 27, 2024, 1:00 PM–3:00 PM
Location: Convention Center, 200 Level, Exhibit Hall A
Description: This study combines elements of the Morningside Model of Generative Instruction and the Competent Learner Model to teach generative repertoires, specifically focusing on WH-question answering. The instructional design aligns with learners’ interests, leading to real-world applications and the emergence of novel language responses.
Invited Paper #482: Pioneering Behavior Analysis in the United Arab Emirates: Challenges, Solutions and The Road Ahead
Date & Time: Monday, May 27, 2024, 12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Location: Marriott Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon H
Description: This presentation outlines the evolution of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) service delivery in the United Arab Emirates, addressing challenges and solutions related to service delivery, certification, supervision, and systemic change. Strategies for overcoming these challenges and implementing ethical conduct in multicultural settings are discussed.
Symposium #454: The Competent Learner Model (CLM) System: A Framework for Trauma-Informed Practice in Education
Date & Time: Monday, May 27, 2024, 11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Location: Marriott Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon E
Description: This symposium highlights the integration of Trauma-Informed Care (TIC) principles into ABA practice within education through the Competent Learner Model (CLM). It discusses how the CLM systematically teaches participation skills to accelerate skill development and reduce interfering behaviors, serving as a valuable resource for educators interested in trauma-informed care practices.
Symposium #203 – Towards a Technology of Generalization: Simple Generative Responding With the Morningside Model of Generative Instruction
Date & Time: Sunday, May 26, 2024, 4:00 PM–5:50 PM
Location: Marriott Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon G
Description: This symposium explores the role of instruction in promoting generalization and application of learned skills to new contexts. It discusses strategies for teaching generative responding and applying foundational reading and writing skills to real-world challenges.
Poster Session #75 Global Dissemination of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Using the Competent Learner Model System™
Date & Time: Saturday, May 25, 20241:00 PM–3:00 PM
Location: Convention Center, 200 Level, Exhibit Hall A
Description: This session discusses the CLM System of Team-Based Professional Development Tools, addressing the complexities faced by educators worldwide in implementing evidence-based interventions. It outlines the infrastructure for disseminating CLM and its instructional tools, emphasizing the importance of organizational behavior and change management principles.
ABAI 2024 offers professionals in the field of behavior analysis an unparalleled opportunity to expand their knowledge, connect with industry experts, and shape the future of ABA. With a diverse range of Competent Learner Model sessions covering topics from artificial intelligence to trauma-informed care, attendees can expect to unlock new horizons and drive innovation in their practice.
Stay tuned for more updates and insights as we approach ABAI 2024!
With heartfelt gratitude, we celebrate the retirement of Michele Saleh, Tucci Learning Solutions’ Early Start Program Coordinator and an extraordinary leader whose influence has shaped countless lives. Although Michele officially