The Basics of Data Collection with Caitlyn from Beltran's Behavior Basics

Managing behavior might very well be one of the hardest aspects of being a special educator.

Luckily, collecting data on those behaviors doesn't have to be difficult.

Today’s guest is Caitlyn Beltran and we're talking about all things dealing with the how, when and why of collecting behavior data.

Listen in as Caitlyn and I chat about: 

• What behavior data is and what is it used for
• The different methods of collecting data
• What a data collection session looks like
• Some roadblocks to obtaining good data
• And The steps she takes to teach paraprofessionals how to take data?

If you have ever bought behavior products off of TPT before, it’s likely that you’ve come across her store...Beltran’s Behavior Basics. She has over 200 products in her store where she creates resources to help teachers track and manage student behaviors. dealing with everything from

• ✏ IEP Goals & Objectives
• ✏ Behavior Data Sheet
• ✏ Behavior Management
• ✏ Digital and Paper Data Trackers
• ✏ File Folder Activity
• ✏Social stories and so much more

You can find the products she mentions in the show here:
Paraprofessional Binder: Reviews various types of behavior data collection as well as skill acquisition elements.

Guide to ABC Data: Walks you through the process of taking this type of data with both digital & paper data collection options.

Special Education Data Sheets (Paper) Varied data collection

Digital Behavior Tracker

Connect with Caitlyn here:
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Instagram: @BeltransBehaviorBasics

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and check out the What's Your Special Educator Superpower Quiz mentioned in the show