The project – ABA-ONV Project

ABA – Our New Vision in Special Education

We’ve been funded under the Erasmus+ KA2 programme for Strategic partnerships for school education for two years to enable ABA therapy use in education system.

To develop

To understand

To learn

To share

To tolerate

What is ABA – ONV ?

ABA – Our New View in Special Education is financed by the European Union, administrated by the Lithuanian Education Exchanges Support Foundation and coordinated by Siauliu r. Kursenų lopselis-darzelis „Eglute“ (Siauliai district Kursenai Kindergarden „Eglute“).

Six European countries (Lithuania, Italy, Spain, Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey) are collaborating together for one purpose: to enable ABA therapy use in education system.

Comparative study

To understand the situation in each partner’s country

Methodology for education

To integrate the ABA methodology in schools

Two Training Activities

To learn and understand the necessity for ABA

What do we want from the people who care about autism? Advice Links Edifications Understanding Answers Participation in discussions during trainings A positive approach to ABA Effective usage suggestions of ICT capabilities

What is going to be developed?

2018

November

End of the project

May

Third Transnational Meeting in Vidin, Bulgaria

May

Multiplier Event in Vidin, Bulgaria

April

Multiplier Event in Ankara, Turkey

March

Training Activity in Ankara, Turkey

March

Multiplier Event in Rome, Italy

February

Multiplier Event in Huelva, Spain

2017

December

Multiplier Event in Athens, Greece

October

Multiplier Event in Kursenai, Lithuania

September

Second Transnational Meeting in Huelva, Spain

July

Web Platform for E-learning

A Moodle-based platform will be created to offer to target groups an Open Educational Resource that could support them in enhancing their skills to offer better quality activities in their own organizations.

May

Training Activity in Lithuania

A Strategy for Working With a Child in the Autistic Spectrum

May

ABA Methodology for Education

With the information we collect, we will understand: How to work with autistic children and children with emotional and behavioral disorders How to apply ABA features and elements The ABA in Today’s Schools programme (as an Open Educational Resource) for school staff will capitalize on the materials, contents, e-tools and open

April

Research

Case studies, interviews and an analysis of legal framework

February

Questionnaires

Different View Vision: ABA strategy at schools and positive attitude ABA integration in the curriculum: Schools integration of ABA across the special education curriculum. Possibilities and realization. Schools awareness that ABA affects the quality of learning and teaching, school community attitudes and behavior Continuing Professional Development: Schools commitment to ongoing

2016

November

First Transnational Meeting in Athens, Greece

September

Beginning of the project

The National Agency confirms the good news: we’re greenlighted !