Naturalistic Teaching Procedures

Question 1

Define Naturalistic Teaching Procedures

Answer 1

Intentionally setting up Teaching Procedures to be implemented in the Natural context for the skill being targeted

Question 2

Naturalistic Teaching Procedures

Define Natural Teaching Environment

Answer 2

The planned/contrived use of behavioral strategies in the client’s everyday environment

i.e.
Setting up opportunities to work on specific goals/skills in the natural environment rather than structured work area

Question 3

Naturalistic Teaching Procedures

Define Incidental Teaching

Answer 3

Implementation of behavioral strategies in the client’s everyday environment as opportunities naturally arise

i.e.
Noticing that the client is interested in a particular toy when walking around the living room and using that motivation to target manding