Thank you to all who participated! We raised over $3000.00!
Tuesday, February 27, 2007
Monday, February 26, 2007
Overview of Applied Behavior Analysis in the Treatment of Children with Autism
Presented By Ray Cepeda BCaBA
all proceeds to benefit the Brooklyn Autism Center
Date: Saturday, May 5th
Time: 9am to 3pm
Location: TBD
Cost: $150.00 per attendee
Topics:
History of ABA
Two Models of Discrete Trial Teaching
When to use "no"
"Near-errorless" Teaching
Discrimination Learning
Expanded Trials
Collapsing Trials
Generalization
Data Collection'
Benefits of Graphing Data
Types of Decisions to Make When Interpreting Data
Principles of Reinforcement
Schedules of Reinforcement
Punishment
Motivation
Functions of Behavior
Behavior Reduction
Common Treatment Mistakes Made with Early Learners
Working with Parents
About the Presenter:
Mr. Cepeda is the Educational Director for the ELIJA school. The ELIJA school is an educational and treatment environment for learners with autism located in Bethpage, NY. Mr. Cepeda has been a Clinic Supervisor for the Lovaas Institute and also behavioral consultant to many families in New York, New Jersey and Arizona. He has had over 13 years of experience supervising, consulting, training and speaking on the topics of behavioral interventions for children with autism and has an extensive background in working with learners in individual, small group and classroom settings.
all proceeds to benefit the Brooklyn Autism Center
Date: Saturday, May 5th
Time: 9am to 3pm
Location: TBD
Cost: $150.00 per attendee
Topics:
History of ABA
Two Models of Discrete Trial Teaching
When to use "no"
"Near-errorless" Teaching
Discrimination Learning
Expanded Trials
Collapsing Trials
Generalization
Data Collection'
Benefits of Graphing Data
Types of Decisions to Make When Interpreting Data
Principles of Reinforcement
Schedules of Reinforcement
Punishment
Motivation
Functions of Behavior
Behavior Reduction
Common Treatment Mistakes Made with Early Learners
Working with Parents
About the Presenter:
Mr. Cepeda is the Educational Director for the ELIJA school. The ELIJA school is an educational and treatment environment for learners with autism located in Bethpage, NY. Mr. Cepeda has been a Clinic Supervisor for the Lovaas Institute and also behavioral consultant to many families in New York, New Jersey and Arizona. He has had over 13 years of experience supervising, consulting, training and speaking on the topics of behavioral interventions for children with autism and has an extensive background in working with learners in individual, small group and classroom settings.
Sunday, February 18, 2007
Wine Tasting Classes at Blanc & Rouge Thurs. 4/26 and Thurs. 5/24 at 8pm
Location: Blanc & Rouge, 81 Washington Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 (cross streets York
and Front)
Time: 8PM
Dates: Thursday, 4/26 and 5/24
Class #1 - Thursday, 4/26 - "Spring Wines - A focus on the Loire Valley." Six wines from this region will be presented. Hors'doerves and notepads will be provided. The format will begin with a lecture and tasting of six wines from this amazing region and an informal discussion will follow.
Class #2 - Thursday 5/24 - "Summer Wines - The Forgotten Old World." This class will focus on well established wineries from South Africa, Portugal, and Greece. Again, we will provide hors'doerves, notepads, a more formalized lecture and tasting, and then an informal discussion to follow.
We will provide take home materials of all the information discussed in class, including maps of each of the above regions.
The cost per class is $100.00 per person. To register for these events please send checks to:
The Brooklyn Autism Center
45 Washington Street #126
Brooklyn, NY 11201
For more information please call #718-554-1027
and Front)
Time: 8PM
Dates: Thursday, 4/26 and 5/24
Class #1 - Thursday, 4/26 - "Spring Wines - A focus on the Loire Valley." Six wines from this region will be presented. Hors'doerves and notepads will be provided. The format will begin with a lecture and tasting of six wines from this amazing region and an informal discussion will follow.
Class #2 - Thursday 5/24 - "Summer Wines - The Forgotten Old World." This class will focus on well established wineries from South Africa, Portugal, and Greece. Again, we will provide hors'doerves, notepads, a more formalized lecture and tasting, and then an informal discussion to follow.
We will provide take home materials of all the information discussed in class, including maps of each of the above regions.
The cost per class is $100.00 per person. To register for these events please send checks to:
The Brooklyn Autism Center
45 Washington Street #126
Brooklyn, NY 11201
For more information please call #718-554-1027
Saturday, February 17, 2007
BAC Family Disco Dance Party!
Location: Water Street Bar and Grill, 66 Water Street in DUMBO, Brooklyn
Date: Saturday, April 14th, 1pm to 5pm
Phone: 718-554-1027
Cost: $200.00 per family
Bring the whole family to this fun dance party and support Autism Education! We will have a live DJ - Arts and Crafts - Face Painting - Snacks - Drinks - Party Favors - Games and surprise events! There will be a cash bar for adults. To register for this event please send a check for $200.00 per family to:
The Brooklyn Autism Center
45 Washington Street #126
Brooklyn, NY 11201
The Brooklyn Autism Center is in the process of applying for tax-exempt status. IRS approval of the application is anticipated in mid 2007. When BAC receives approval from the IRS, charitable deducations, minus the cost of goods, will be allowable retroactive to the date of incorporation, June 22nd, 2006.
Date: Saturday, April 14th, 1pm to 5pm
Phone: 718-554-1027
Cost: $200.00 per family
Bring the whole family to this fun dance party and support Autism Education! We will have a live DJ - Arts and Crafts - Face Painting - Snacks - Drinks - Party Favors - Games and surprise events! There will be a cash bar for adults. To register for this event please send a check for $200.00 per family to:
The Brooklyn Autism Center
45 Washington Street #126
Brooklyn, NY 11201
The Brooklyn Autism Center is in the process of applying for tax-exempt status. IRS approval of the application is anticipated in mid 2007. When BAC receives approval from the IRS, charitable deducations, minus the cost of goods, will be allowable retroactive to the date of incorporation, June 22nd, 2006.
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