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Discrete Trial Training (DTT) for Autism in Ontario
Data collection during every trial drives clinical decisions.
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Discrete Trial Training (DTT) for Autism in Ontario Each discrete trial follows a precise five-part sequence. Data collection during every trial drives clinical decisions. A brief inter-trial interval separates consecutive trials. Skills are taught in massed trials to build fluency. Read the guide www.endthewaitontario.com/therapy/discrete-trial-training
Download English captions (WebVTT)Data collection during every trial drives clinical decisions. A short explainer with music and captions. 50 seconds.
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