Assessment in Education
Behavior Imaging is researching how clinicians and educational professionals can make more informed decisions when it comes to the treatment of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders in special education classrooms through the use of educational studies in the following ways:
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Feasibility of Conducting FBA’s in the Schools with Web-Based Video Recording Technology
/in Autism Research, Case Studies, Education Studies /by ronoPurpose of Current Study: To determine the efficacy of using web-based video recording technology to conduct functional behavioral assessments (FBA’s) in the schools for children with ASD or related disorders. Explore the cost-benefit (i.e., time and money) of using Behavior Imaging for FBA’s in the schools when compared to archival records of FBA’s conducted in […]
Current Innovations
/in Autism Research, Behavior Assessment Studies, Education Studies, NIH-Funded Studies, Pharmaceutical Studies /by ronoThe ability to start autism screening and diagnosis the same day – which saves an average of 6 to 9 months in earlier diagnosis and earlier intervention – sets the child miles ahead in development. Telehealth holds this same promise for a huge array of health and behavior issues where time is of the essence. […]
Problems We’re Tackling
/in Autism Research, Behavior Assessment Studies, Education Studies, NIH-Funded Studies, Pharmaceutical Studies /by ronoThe Critical Need For Telehealth Research There is a pressing need for diagnostic and intervention services to support the rapidly growing population of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring (ADDM) Network, 2009). Direct observation of the child remains the gold standard practice in diagnosis, assessment, and treatment planning for children with […]
Active Conference Schedule for 2015
/in Autism Research, Behavior Assessment Studies, Education Studies, NIH-Funded Studies, Pharmaceutical Studies /by ronoUpcoming: International Autism Research Meeting 2015 (IMFAR) May 13 – May 16 at the Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City, Utah. Behavior Imaging presentations include: Analysis of Parent Responses to Using a Remote Autism Diagnostic Assessment System (NODA): A remote autism diagnostic assessment system was designed through a series of research studies conducted with […]
Use of Behavior Imaging Technology to Verify Inter-Rater Reliability in a Multi-Site Pharmaceutical Trial
/in Autism Research, Education Studies, Pharmaceutical Studies /by ronoA multi-site clinical trial, led by Principal Investigator Dr. James McCracken of UCLA, is designed to measure the effects of an investigational product to mitigate social disability Changes in social functioning will be measured through the use of structured assessments that are administered by trained raters. Use of Behavior Imaging during this study should show […]
Recent Research Presentations and Conferences
/in Autism Research, Behavior Assessment Studies, Education Studies, Pharmaceutical Studies /by ronoBehavior Imaging’s main purpose is to develop solutions to facilitate the observational, analytical and collaborative needs of behavior health care and special education professionals. By enabling collaboration and consultation between patients and professionals through the use of video capture and a secure health record, clients like the Department of Defense, State Departments of Education, universities, […]
Upcoming Research Presentations and Conferences
/in Autism Research, Behavior Assessment Studies, Education Studies, News, Pharmaceutical Studies /by ronoHighlighting the work of researchers from around the world, Behavior Imaging is excited to announce, and take part in the following upcoming presentations and conferences via autism case studies, research, and supporting evidence-based practices for the diagnosis and treatment of individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). ITASD 2014 Paris Conference: Digital Solutions for People with […]
ASYNCHRONOUS TELEHEALTH TECHNOLOGY FOR AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER – Lang, M , Oberleitner, R
/in Autism Research, Behavior Assessment Studies, Case Studies, Education Studies, News, Peer Reviewed Publications /by willoberleitnerTelehealth technology is a tool that allows behavior professionals and others to make valuable observations, gather data, and propose more targeted, appropriate remediation for areas in which an individual with an autism spectrum disorder needs to progress. This tool can be used across natural settings of home, school, and community, and it has practical applications […]
Behavior Imaging Technology: The Beginning of a New Era for Autism Diagnosis and Assessment
/in Autism Research, Behavior Assessment Studies, Education Studies, Peer Reviewed Publications /by ronoSummary of “Behavior Imaging®’s Assessment Technology: A Mobile Infrastructure to Transform Autism Diagnosis and Treatment,” (2013), Oberleitner, R., Abowd, G., Suri, J. S. In M. F. Casanova, A. S. El-Baz, and J. S. Suri, eds. Imaging the Brain in Autism, New York: Springer Today’s medical community may be looking at a new era of better […]
Positive Feedback from Clinicians and Researchers at Important Industry Conferences
/in Autism Research, Behavior Assessment Studies, Education Studies, News, NIH-Funded Studies, Pharmaceutical Studies /by ronoThroughout this fall, Behavior Imaging has been kept busy with invitations to key conferences in psychiatry (AACAP), education assessment (CCSSO), and disability (AUCD). Principle investigators in ongoing studies on behavior imaging technology and Behavior Imaging executives have presented NIH-backed research, trained investigators, and received a prestigious innovation award while continuing to receive feedback and foster […]
Vice President and Co-Founder of Behavior Imaging Supports CCSSO Meeting on Special Education
/in Education Studies, News, Press Release /by userCo-Founder and Vice President of Clinical & Corporate Affairs Sharon Oberleitner was honored to attend the Council of Chief State School Officers’ annual meeting on student assessments for special education. In 2011, Ms. Oberleitner was nominated for the CCSSO’s prestigious Innovation award on behalf of Behavior Imaging’s unique solution for assessing special needs students on […]
Pharma Social Behavior Data in Home
/in Autism Research, Behavior Assessment Studies, Education Studies, Pharmaceutical Studies /by ronoThe aim of this study is to customize SmartCapture, a mobile device app for caregivers to video capture social scenarios in natural environments, and share them with an expert clinician. We will conduct a feasibility study of using NODA (Natural Observational Diagnostic Assessment) SmartCapture, tailored to specifically measure elements of social behavior, to evaluate its […]
School Behavior Assessment Study
/in Autism Research, Behavior Assessment Studies, Education Studies /by ronoOverview The goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and cost difference in using Behavior Imaging vs. traditional practices for evaluating children with special needs in the classroom, training teachers on interventions, and implementing behavior intervention plans. Behavior Connect is an online portal that enables health and education professionals to remotely interact with […]
P.I. Surveys Special Education Stakeholders in Special Behavior Assessment Workshop
/in Autism Research, Behavior Assessment Studies, Education Studies, News, NIH-Funded Studies /by ronoAs part of its grant market research activities, PI led a group of education stakeholders (special ed teachers, services, administrators) to evaluate the uses and importance of Behavior Imaging 2.0, include smartCapture – in their classroom environment. More than 20 educators took part in the evaluation. Results to be published shortly. P.I. with Special Educators […]
Behavior Assessment – Using B.I. for ‘Problem Behavior 911′ Service
/in Autism Research, Behavior Assessment Studies, Education Studies, News, NIH-Funded Studies /by ronoOne of BIS’ current customers, and NIH Research Partner, was featured in Pennsylvania’s newspaper regarding how they’ve been using (Legacy) Behavior Imaging to advise schools to deal more effectively with Problem Behavior. Using Behavior Imaging for Problem Behavior 911 Service This current NIH research study will study if smartCapture can make this ’911′ service even […]
The State Collaborative on Assessment and Student Standards Assessing Special Education Students
/in Education Studies, News /by Intern Behavior ImagingClinical Affairs Vice President Sharon Oberleitner is invited to sit on a multi-disciplinary committee of The State Collaborative on Assessment and Student Standards Assessing Special Education Students (SCASS ASES) held in San Antonio.
Applied Behavior Analysis Autism conference in Philadelphia, PA
/in Autism Research, Behavior Assessment Studies, Education Studies, News /by userBehavior Imaging Solutions attends annual Applied Behavior Analysis Autism Conference in Philadelphia, PA and supports one of its clinical sites who presented the following research at the poster session: “Creating Efficiencies in Classroom Interventions and Professional Development Using Video Imaging Technology”
Behavior Imaging Research Demonstrating Effectiveness in Autism Classrooms – Atlanta, GA
/in Autism Research, Behavior Assessment Studies, Case Studies, Education Studies, News, NIH-Funded Studies /by Intern Behavior ImagingIn this NIH funded pilot study, four teachers with varied experience in teaching children with special needs were randomly assigned to eight students each; and asked to provide Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) using Assessment View. Results included a 43% reduction in data collection errors.
Behavior Imaging for Alternate Assessment
/in Case Studies, Education Studies, News /by Intern Behavior ImagingOn June 8, 2010, as part of an international health technology forum held at Boise State University (Boise, ID), Carol Scholz, M.Ed., the Director of Alternate Assessment in the Idaho State Department of Education and the 2008 Idaho Teacher of the Year, discussed the state’s ambitious and nation-leading technology initiative to use Behavior Imaging® to securely […]
NIH Study Shows Educators Favor New Behavior Imaging Technology for Understanding and Managing Autism in the Classroom
/in Autism Research, Behavior Assessment Studies, Case Studies, Education Studies, News, NIH-Funded Studies /by userContact: Brian C. Cronin Phone: 208.439.8493 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 208.724.1959 (BOISE) – In a new study funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), educators overwhelmingly embraced Behavior Imaging technology as a means of more effectively treating children with autism. The study’s results are being published at a time when nearly every state in the […]