RCT of TeachTown in Autism Support Classrooms: Innovation and Exnovation

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

212

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 30, 2015

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2017

Study Completion Date

June 15, 2018

Conditions
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

TeachTown

TeachTown is an online program for students with autism that uses an applied behavior analysis framework to provide intervention in academic and pre-academic areas

BEHAVIORAL

Discrete Trial Training

Discrete trial training is a one-on-one didactic behavioral intervention in which the teacher or therapist uses specific behavioral methods based on principles of operant conditioning, to help students gain skills

BEHAVIORAL

Pivotal Response Training

Pivotal response training is a one-on-one child-lead behavioral intervention in which the teacher or therapist uses specific behavioral methods, leveraging the students interests, to help students gain skills

BEHAVIORAL

Teaching in Functional Routines

Functional routines are sets of chained behaviors that students are taught that help them complete and manage specific activities in the classroom

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

NIH

collaborator

The School District of Philadelphia

OTHER

lead

University of Pennsylvania

OTHER

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