TEACHING SAFETY SKILLS TO INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DIS

Content

Weeks	Topics
1. Weeks	Introduction to course
2. Weeks	Basic concepts and features of safety skills: Concept of safety skill, classification of safety skills and their content.
3. Weeks	The significance of safety skills for individuals with developmental disabilities &The need of safety skill instruction for individuals with developmental disabilities.
4. Weeks	Safety treats for individuals with developmental disabilities
5. Weeks	Effective safety skill instructions: Literature of safety skill instruction to individuals with developmental disabilities.
6. Weeks	Methods and strategies (behaviral skill tarining, socail stories, video modeling, other instruction methods / packages [etc., in situ training, errorless teaching methods, dicrete trial]), technology instruction and basic features-I
7. Weeks	Methods and strategies (behaviral skill tarining, socail stories, video modeling, other instruction methods / packages [etc., in situ training, errorless teaching methods, dicrete trial]), technology instruction and basic features-II
8. Weeks	Methods and strategies (behaviral skill tarining, socail stories, video modeling, other instruction methods / packages [etc., in situ training, errorless teaching methods, dicrete trial]), technology instruction and basic features-III
9. Weeks	Methods and strategies (behaviral skill tarining, socail stories, video modeling, other instruction methods / packages [etc., in situ training, errorless teaching methods, dicrete trial]), technology instruction and basic features-IV
10. Weeks	Methods and strategies (behaviral skill tarining, socail stories, video modeling, other instruction methods / packages [etc., in situ training, errorless teaching methods, dicrete trial]), technology instruction and basic features-V
11. Weeks	Assessment of safety skills & Significant aspects during assesment
12. Weeks	The importance of promoting maintenance and generalization & Strategies/practices to promote generalization
13. Weeks	Collaboration with families and experts in teaching safety skills
14. Weeks	Evaluation of course & Sugesstions