Course Description/Meeting Summary:

In this course participants will develop an understanding of the parameters of reinforcement and be able to discriminate the differences between several types of reinforcement. Participants will then be able to determine what reinforcement to use and how to implement a reinforcement schedule. Participants will have an understanding of how to increase the effectiveness of reinforcement.

• In-Service Points: 6
• Component Number: 6403002

Meeting Locations and Times:

North LC, Room 1-116 on April 20th, 2023, 8:30AM - 3:30PM
5140 N. Pine Hills Rd., Orlando, FL 32808

Contact Information:

Kimba Smith
kimberly.smith@ocps.net

Sarah Drummond
sarah.drummond@ocps.net

Full Description/Meeting Details:

In this course participants will develop an understanding of the parameters of reinforcement and be able to discriminate the differences between several types (i.e. individual, specific positive praise, continuous, and intermittent) of reinforcement.  Participants will then be able to determine what reinforcement to use and how to implement a reinforcement schedule.  Participants will have an understanding of how to increase the effectiveness of reinforcement.  

This course is located at the North Learning Community in Training Room 116 (5146 N Pine Hills Rd, Pine Hills, FL 32808).

The instructors for this course are Lesley Green, Tracey Wollam, and Diana Ferreira