Day 2 of Project TAPP includes the following presentations:
Presentation 3 (AM Session)
Motivation vs Skill Deficits - This presentation will explore the difference
between a motivation deficit and a skill deficit, teaching participants how to identify the difference
between the two concepts in a school setting and how to respond to each need. Participants will
have ample opportunity to engage with the content and practice the skills learned throughout.
Presentation 4 (PM Session)Prompting and Promoting Independence - This presentation will share
strategies to teach and promote independence for individuals with autism , as well as explore and
practice different methods of prompting that support skill acquisition and correct responding while
preventing prompt dependency.