Special Education Listserv
Subject: Autism/Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Training and Reimbursement Opportunity
Source: Angie Nickell, Supervisor, Effective Practices Section
Intended Audience: Certified teachers, behavior specialists, educational consultants, speech language pathologists, school counselors, social workers, special educators, directors of special education
Date: November 10, 2008
The Division of Special Education will again provide cost reimbursement for educational professionals who participate in the Florida Institute of Technology's online Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) course sequences: 3-course program for Board Certified Associate Behavior Analyst (BCABA) and 5-course program for Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
To learn more about the Florida Institute of Technology's ABA programs, application requirements, and reimbursement opportunity, please visit http://dese.mo.gov/divspeced/EffectivePractices/documents/app10-08.pdf.
Due to the limited amount of funding, selection of individuals to receive reimbursement will be based on minimum requirements met, regional location, and need for ABA providers in the area.
For more information, contact Tina Neal-Wait of Project Access/Missouri State University at TinaNeal@MissouriState.edu or 866-481-3841 (toll free).