Region 13's E-Campus

Attention: This course has moved to TEALearn and has been phased out of being hosted on ESC Region 13’s E-Campus platform. Enrollment is open for this course now on TEALearn, and you can search for it here: https://register.tealearn.com/.

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Definition:

Exercise is a strategy that involves an increase in physical exertion as a means of reducing problem behaviors or increasing appropriate behavior while increasing physical fitness and motor skills. Learners engage in a fixed period of programmed physical activity on a regular basis. Exercise is often used in conjunction with prompting, reinforcement, and visual supports. - National Professional Development Center

 

Goals:

• Define exercise
• Identify skills to be taught using exercise
• Identify the steps for implementing exercise
• Locate resources