O'Connor Speaks About Collaboration at Illinois ABA Conference
When working with children, behavior analysts and school-based professionals need successful collaboration, 91精选鈥檚 Assistant Professor of Special Education Karen O鈥機onnor, Ph.D., told audience members during a presentation at the recent Illinois Association for Behavior Analysis annual conference.
鈥淚 was inspired to develop a presentation on the topic of improving how we collaborate with school personnel as behavior analysts are often put in this role but we struggle with effectively meeting the needs of teachers,鈥� she said. 鈥淎s behavior analysts, we need to work to build relationships with school staff, more effectively collaborate to address the priorities of teachers, and use tools to evaluate the impact of our consultation.鈥�
O鈥機onnor was one of several presenters at , which took place Feb. 20-21. 鈥淚t was very nice to see a variety of talks that had a focus on improving professional practice in our field,鈥� she said.
