EDF 6221 Test 2 EXAMS TEST

DTT - Learning trials are presented in quick succession with a clear beginning and clear end to each trial. 3 parts of a discrete trial – 1. The instruction delivered by the tech 2. The learner's response 3. The consequence delivered by the technician What skills are taught via DTT? - Matching, basic listener responding (e.g., identifying labels of objects or following simple instructions), motor and vocal imitation, language skills involving actions, features, functions, cause-and-effect, categories, and academic skills, including letters, numbers, shapes, and colors Benefits of DTT - Was developed to ensure the highest number of learning opportunities possible. Rapid learning. Many learning opportunities can be presented quickly because learning is teacher directed. Helps individuals with ASD to learn structured work expectations, and is straightforward to train staff to implement Drawbacks of DTT