Introduction to Teaching Language to Children with Autism or Other Developmental Disabilities DVD provides an overview of B.F. Skinner’s functional analysis of language to parents and educators. A review of the primary types of expressive language skills is included along with video clip demonstrations of effective teaching methods. Parents and educators will learn how to assess a child’s language abilities, and how to design and implement an appropriate language intervention program. A major emphasis is placed on identifying methods to enhance and utilize motivational variables to teach language in both structured teaching sessions and in daily activities. Techniques for coordinating the ongoing decision making necessary for effective language intervention and methods of data collection and tracking are also presented.