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Lisa Hollady and Abigail Moehringer, Autism Academy 360

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Step into the world of inclusive education with "Autism Academy 360," the podcast designed for educators, parents, and anyone passionate about unlocking the full potential of individuals on the Autism spectrum. I'm Lisa, and alongside my fellow special education teacher, Abby, we bring you a wealth of knowledge and experience. As creators on Teachers Pay Teachers and advocates for Autism Acceptance, we dive deep into the intricacies of teaching and supporting Autistic students. Each episode ...
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In this episode we are going to talk about easy behavior trick that costs nothing, takes, minimal time, and anyone can do. Sound too good to be true? Promise its not. We are going to talk all about choice, why it is important and the right and wrong ways to offer choices. Episode Highlights: Kids want control- so give it to them! How to offer choic…
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In this episode, we are talking about the concept of errorless learning. Errorless learning is a teaching method used in special education to ensure students always choose the correct response without experiencing errors. The episode delves into why this method is beneficial for certain learners. Lisa discusses the advantages, how to fade this tech…
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In today's episode, we explore effective strategies for managing behaviors when prevention efforts fall short. We discuss five different strategies that you can use when behaviors happen, because we all know they will, These strategies will help you get your student back to baseline and keep everyone safe. By implementing these strategies, we aim t…
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In this episode, Lisa discusses 12 tips for first-year special education teachers. Starting your first year as a special education teacher can be daunting, especially when unfamiliar with the students, staff, and school environment. Join us as we share invaluable insights gained from 16 years of experience in self-contained special education classr…
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In this episode Abby explores strategies for differentiating for our Autistic learners. She discusses the importance of modification and accommodation, highlighting methods such as using task boxes for hands-on learning experiences, adapting worksheets, and using technology to meet diverse learner needs. She shares implementation tips and emphasize…
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In this episode, Lisa discusses common mistakes educators make when using visual schedules in autism classrooms. Visual schedules are essential tools for supporting individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) by providing structure, promoting independence, and enhancing predictability. However, several mistakes can diminish their effectiveness.…
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In this episode Abby talks about how to collect behavioral data- which isn’t always easy to do! We will talk about how data collection provides objective insights into behavior and supports the individualization of interventions. We discuss the types of data to collect and why the need for consistency is so important across the entire team. Additio…
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In this episode, Lisa goes in-depth about her favorite sensory tools to use for students on the Autism spectrum. She talks about the importance of ensuring that you are hitting all of the sensory needs of your students, including vestibular input, proprioceptive input, and oral seeking input. Take a listen to hear about all the different tools that…
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In this episode, Abby dives into the reasons why behavior happens. Behavior never happens out of the blue or in isolation, but for one of four reasons: attention, escape, sensory, or gaining access. In addition to talking about these she also provides some interventions you can do. Episode Highlights: Why figuring out the function is essential to s…
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In this episode of Autism Academy 360, Lisa explores ten effective transition supports tailored for students with Autism, acknowledging the challenges transitions pose for individuals who thrive on consistency and routine. From visual schedules and audio cues to transition objects and "check schedule" cards, Lisa discusses a toolkit for easing tran…
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In this episode, Abby dives into the crucial concept of pairing yourself with reinforcement for all students, but particularly Autistic students. She defines what pairing is and why it is the foundation of everything you do. She discusses some practical strategies for pairing that you can do in your classroom. She also gives some tips on ways to ma…
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In this episode, Lisa delves into the concept of social narratives, also known as Social Stories, originally coined by Carol Gray. Social narratives serve to help children with disabilities comprehend past or future events, aiding in scenarios ranging from daily routines to significant life changes. Lisa emphasizes the importance of tailoring narra…
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Episode summary: Dive into the latest episode where we explore the power of 'First-Then' boards for students with Autism. Discover how these visual supports, assist in navigating sequences of events and help with problem behavior. Learn effective strategies for pairing undesirable tasks with motivating reinforcers. The episode emphasizes how to imp…
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In this insightful episode, Lisa chats all about how to start using Token boards in your special education classroom. Lisa goes over helpful tips and tricks and some do's and dont's once you get started. This podcast episode is a compelling call to special education teachers to understand the value of token boards as a powerful tool in creating a s…
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In this episode, we are focusing on a transformative tool for special educators – contingency maps. Abby will guide you from the basics, exploring the ABCs of behavior (Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence), to unraveling the purpose and benefits of contingency maps in special education settings. Discover the power of these visual aids in analyzing an…
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In this podcast episode, Lisa chats about ten different types of visual schedules that special education teachers can use. In this episode, Lisa goes over, object schedules, mini-schedules, picture schedules, written schedules, traveling schedules and MORE! Lisa talks about what they look like and how to set them up. She even talks about different …
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In this podcast episode, we delve into the fundamentals of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), emphasizing its diverse nature. We discuss common characteristics like challenges in social communication, dispel myths, and discuss advocating for the acceptance of neurodiverse individuals. The episode also explores the impact of ASD on learning and offers …
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In this insightful episode, Lisa talks about the crucial role of visual schedules in supporting students with special needs, especially those on the Autism Spectrum, to understand and navigate their daily routines. She talks about the challenges of the misconception that visual schedules are unnecessary or time-consuming, highlighting their evidenc…
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In the latest podcast episode for special educators, we delved into the world of visual supports with a focus on mini schedules. We define what mini schedules are, highlighting their role in providing step-by-step guidance for specific tasks. We dive into the use of mini schedules in various educational settings, emphasizing their versatility acros…
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Step into the world of inclusive education with Autism Academy 360," the podcast designed for educators, parents, and anyone passionate about unlocking the full potential of individuals on the Autism spectrum. Lisa, and alongside fellow special education teacher, Abby, bring you a wealth of knowledge and experience. As creators on Teachers Pay Teac…
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