It is one of the few quantitative analyses of behavior forms of applied behavior analysis. The precision teaching team at centralreach has recently tested representing pt as a behavioral data science, a term coined by dr. In this followup piece, we explore how educators can improve. Four warning signs of a poorly constructed line graph. Rick kubina, bcbad, is a professor of special education at penn state and a board certified behavior analyst with doctoral designation. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. If you listen to this episode and are wondering how to learn more about precision teaching, well youre in luck, because rick and i round out the podcast by discussing how to learn more about pt. The precision teaching book provides one important part of the solution for maximizing behavioral output. Precision teaching is a set of standard procedures for the analysis of behavior and was introduced by o.
Filter by state all states current illinois 2 indiana 1 michigan 5 ohio 2 pennsylvania 3 texas 1 wisconsin 1. By focusing on fluency, the teacher can then adjust the curricula for each learner to maximize the learning based on the learners personal fluency measurements. Yurick greatness achieved publishing 2012 paperback 470 pages. Richard kubina phone, address, background info whitepages. The behavioral observations podcast with matt cicoria 40. Greatness achieved strives to offer the very best information and knowledge with books, curricula, and programs deigned to bring our socially significant change.
I would also point at the time of this blogpost the authors of the precision teaching book has started working on a. He was the editor of the journal of precision teaching. Sep 2, 2012 rick kubina s book the precision teaching book. But if you find yourself on the fence or want to learn pt you can do the following. Rick kubina hoosier association for behavior analysis. Precision teachingcan be a helpful adjunct to current instruction since it breaks teaching goals down into manageable components, making learning easy, enhancing speed of production, endurance and generalizing behavior across learning channels and settings. It is characterized by basic small teaching steps, which must be attained within short. Precision teaching for classroom success aba technologies, inc. Its been quite a while since he was first on the podcast, so we spend the initial segment of the progra. Kubina is a board certified behavior analyst, doctoral level and serves on a number of editorial boards for behavioral and special education journals. Mark dixon and dana paliliunas join me for session 40 to discuss the new curriculum they just published, which is called accept, identify, and move. Kubina s research focuses on the science of individual measurement and performancelearning improvement. Rick kubina of central reach and the university of pennsylvania.
In a new ce course titled what is precision teaching. My larger area of work is in precision teaching, a method that involves pinpointing student behaviors, measuring them with proper dimensional units, using specialized visual displays. Kubina has published multiple research articles, books, and book chapters on evidencebased education and measurement of student progress. Stay with us subscribe to our newsletters now and stay uptodate with new collections, the latest books, and exclusive offers.
Like all the podcast interviews, this is bound to be a fascinating listen to the history of precision teaching and, in this interview in particular, ogden lindsley. Rick kubinas book the precision teaching book with. How to become a masterlevel datadriven decisionmaking. He was the past editor of the journal of precision teaching. Teachers, school psychologists, speech and language pathologists, behavior analysts, and a. Listen to the behavioral observations podcast with matt cicoria episodes free, on demand. Journal of experimental analysis of behavior, 82, 329355. Precision teaching pt is an instructional method that aims to build fluent responding, characterized by accuracy and speed. Resources blossom park, a precision teaching learning center. In short, its a curriculum guide to help kiddos by combining mindfulness, acceptance and commitment therapy, and applied behavior analysis. In this episode, ryano and dimitri welcome on rick kubina, precision teaching and aba master to talk about standardization in science and private equity in aba.
Recently rick kubina interviewed abigail on his precision teaching podcast program. See more ideas about teaching, behavior analyst and operant conditioning. Rick kubina has advanced in the discussion of which convention precision teachers should adopt to represent 0 on the chart. A line graph showing beer, wine, and liquor preferences of 30 to 49 yearolds across time. Teachers, school psychologists, speech and language pathologists, behavior analysts, and a host. The precision teaching book behavior development solutions. Ricks youtube channel, which has some nice primers on the scc. Kubina has consulted with school districts and charter schools using precision teaching, effective practice methods, and other measurably superior educational programs. Professor kubina, in addition to teaching special education, you do really fascinating work in other areas. K ubina has published multiple research articles, books, and book chapters on evidenced based education and measurement of student progress. Teaching with precision with rick kubina thriving schools. Rick kubina blog post join me if you read this blog i hope you have actively started using precision teaching or call yourself a veteran precision teacher.
Fundamental, powerful method for capturing learning behavior. Kubina is a professor of s pecial e ducation at the pennsylvania state university and co founder of chartlytics. Courses page 3 cambridge center for behavioral studies. In this followup piece, we explore how educators can improve the measurement and display of stude. A widely held belief by all precision teachers is we should never give up on a learner.
Performance standards or fluency aims last updated in 2002. Precision teaching is a type of programmed instruction that focuses heavily on frequency as its main datum. Kubina is the author of the precision teaching book 5. Rick kubina, a huge advocate of precision teaching, a measurement system for any profession that takes you from data to insight in record time. Lindsley in 1964 precision teaching consists of these steps. Select the best result to find their address, phone number, relatives, and public records. Rick and i spend the most amount of time, however, discussing some really cool research projects that hes been involved with using precision teaching. The visual display of quantitative information 2nd edition by edward r. Kubina conducts wideranging research in the area of applied behavior analysis, precision teaching, and technology. Rick kubina continues to build on lindsleys legacy. Rick kubina explains how pt can supplement the already existing curricula of a classroom. He was the editor of the journal of precision teaching and celeration. Fluent behavior is associated with enhanced skill retention and. Rick has a bachelors degree psychology from youngstown state university, a masters and a doctoral degree special education from the ohio.
I would also point at the time of this blogpost the authors of the precision teaching book has started working on a second book devoted. Precision teaching is a precise and systematic method of evaluating instructional tactics and curricula. Sep 06, 2019 rick and i spend the most amount of time, however, discussing some really cool research projects that hes been involved with using precision teaching and measurement in very nontraditional settings. He is the coauthor of the precision teaching book and the cofounder of chartlytics, a web application system for precisely pinpointing and recording behavior for making decisions and using repeated problemsolving to help learners. Precision teaching pt, and the standard celeration charting that goes along with it.
Semantic scholar extracted view of the precision teaching book by richard m. Rick kubina, we discussed a field of education called precision teaching and showed how writing pinpoints can better produce desired student outcomes. Chartlytics merged with centralreach where kubina also serves as the director of research. The precision teaching book by rick kubina verbal behavior although this sounds technical, skinner divided communication up into effective teaching sections including mands, tacts, and intraverbals.
See more ideas about teaching, applied behavior analysis and behavior analyst. This method is incredibly valuable to students with autism. The precision teaching book extols the measurement and decision making virtues of 1. Steps and pips in the history of the cumulative recorder. Rick is a bcbad, professor of special education at the pennsylvania state university, and author of the precision teaching book. Kubina works with school districts, corporations, health care professionals. Now, i teach behavior analysts about precision teaching and get to hear. Ricks new book, the precision teaching implementation. Rick s youtube channel, which has some nice primers on the scc.
Penn state world campus faculty master of education in. Learn the fourstep process of precision teaching and its link to behavior analysis, kubina explains how pt can supplement the already existing curricula of a classroom. Rick kubina, who is my bcba mentor and im going to introduce him in a second. Its been quite a while since he was first on the podcast, so we spend the initial segment of the program catching up on some exciting things that hes been involved with.
Hes also the director of research at centralreach and the author of dozens of journal articles and books, including the precision teaching book. Kubina has published multiple research articles, books, and book chapters on evidence based education and measurement of student progress. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Kubinas research focuses on the science of individual measurement and performancelearning improvement. The interview is a fascinating account of the early days of precision teaching as well as her own narrative of her career and interests. Kubina is an accomplished board certified behavior analyst, as well as a professor of special education at penn state university. Rick kubina of central reach and penn state university. Rick kubina has just announced a new precision teaching podcast interview of nancy hughes lindsley. It comes from a very strong quantitative scientific basis and was pioneered by ogden lindsley in the 1960s based largely on skinners operant conditioning. Pinpointing draws on the rich history of precision teaching where precise, clear movement cycles allow everyone to observe and count real learner behavior.
Session 93 by the behavioral observations podcast with matt cicoria instantly on your tablet, phone or browser no downloads needed. He is the coauthor of the precision teaching book and the cofounder of chartlytics, a web. We found 9 records for richard kubina in ohio, texas and 5 other states. With precision teaching, counting and timing behavior is elevated to a science. In short the measure of central tendency selected to determine level is the average of the data points. Youre listening to the turn autism around podcast, episode number 14, and in todays episode im interviewing dr.