Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Antecedent-Behavior-Consequence (ABC

 Topic:

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Antecedent-Behavior-Consequence (ABC) are the familiar approaches for training young children with Autism Spectrum Disordered (ASD) or who suffer from emotional and behavioral difficulties. However, arguments recently occurred critiquing the impacts and effectiveness of ABA/ABC and interdisciplinary collaboration system.

Declaring your stance on supporting or opposing the impacts and effectiveness of ABA or ABC. Current researches are recommended to quote and support your discussions. (20 marks)

Explain the philosophical concepts of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Antecedent- Behavior-Consequence (ABC) with supporting theories of behaviorism. Also explain the impacts and effectiveness to apply these approaches for young children with Autism Spectrum Disordered (ASD) or who suffer from emotional and behavioral difficulties. (50 marks)

Choose the interdisciplinary collaboration system in the Hong Kong context or overseas (state the specific country/district). Describe the interdisciplinary collaboration system and critique the impacts and effectiveness of the system. (25 marks)

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EDU015 Observation, Assessment and Interdisciplinary Collaboration for Children with Diverse Needs Term 2, 2020-21

4. Not less than 3 references with correct American Psychological Association(APA) citation style (5 marks)

Format of the Individual assessment:

You must type your assignment and print it with a cover page stating: i. The course title-EDU015 Observation, Assessment and Interdisciplinary

Collaboration for Children with Diverse Needs

ii. Your full name in English iii. Dateofsubmission iv. StudentIDnumberandCRNcode v. Lecturer’s Name

**Do not upload the cover page to Turnitin.

The assignment has to be completed in English. The word limit is The words of the appendixes or references are excluded from word count and included at the end of the assignment.

Please be reminded to use Times New Roman, 12 point font with double spacing and justified

text for the content of your assignment. Leave a blank line between paragraphs.

Schedule and submission

1200-

1500.

The should also be submitted to

➢ Moodle-Turnitin by 11:59pm on 18 Feb 2021. File name: ECE 2021_EDU015 + CRN code + Your full name

(e.g. You are in CRN5542 and your name is Ho Hoi Sum, put your file name in this format:

ECE 2021_EDU015_CRN5542_Ho Hoi Sum.docx.

➢ during your lesson.

Individual Assignment

Hard copy on 22 Feb 2021

The Group Presentation should also be submitted to ➢ Moodle-Turnitin by 11:59pm on 12 Mar 2021.

File name: ECE 2021_EDU015 + CRN code + group representative ➢ Hard copy on 15 or 16 Mar 2021 during your lesson.