Table 3 Curriculum Structure for the Teacher Training Program on Behavior Intervention

Areas Subjects (Basic Course) Hours
Basic Competency Introduction to the Necessity of Behavior Intervention 3
Historical Background, Principles, and Characteristics of ABA 3
Professional Competency Understanding Types of Problem Behaviors 3
Single-Subject Research in Educational Settings 3
Selecting and Defining Target Behaviors Behavior Measurement, Data Quality Enhancement and Evaluation 3
Necessity and Application of Data Visualization/Behavior Change Analysis 3
Types and Methods of Reinforcement 3
Reinforcement Schedules 3
Theory and Practice of Behavior Reduction Strategies 3
Classroom-Based Behavior Analysis and Implementation 3
Ethics of Behavior Intervention 3
School-Wide Positive Behavior Support (SWPBS) 3
Language Teaching Using Verbal Behavior Analysis 3
Theory and Practice of Skill Acquisition Strategies 3
Sensory-Based Behavior Intervention Strategies I & II for Students with Disabilities 3
Policies Related to Behavior Intervention for Students with Disabilities 6
Human Rights-Based Behavior Intervention 3
Subtotal 54
Areas Subjects (Advanced Course) Hours
Professional Competency Exploring Problem Behavior Intervention Strategies Using Action Learning Models I & II 6
Developing Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP) for Problem Behaviors 3
Analyzing Diagnostic Evaluation Results and Crisis Management for Positive Behavior Support Recipients 3
Medical Understanding and Intervention for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities 3
Implementing Applicable Behavior Intervention Strategies in Educational Settings I (Communication) 3
Implementing Applicable Behavior Intervention Strategies in Educational Settings II (Learning Skills) 3
Implementing Applicable Behavior Intervention Strategies in Educational Settings III (Daily Living Skills) 3
Case Studies on Understanding and Intervening in Problem Behaviors of Students with Developmental Disabilities 3
Parent-Teacher Partnership-Based Collaboration Strategies 3
Protection of Human Rights for Positive Behavior Support Recipients (Ethics of Behavior Intervention) 3
Selection of Target Students and BIP Writing Practice 3
Group Discussions I & II 6
Individualized Student Intervention Case Studies and Presentations I & II 6
Subtotal 51
Areas Subjects (Practicum Course) Hours
Professional Competency Behavior Intervention Practicum (Case Study Practicum) Supervised Training by Behavior Analysts 45
Sub Total 45
Total 150