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James Macon, M.Ed., BCBA, received his undergraduate degree in 2008 from Western Michigan University and his Masters degree from the University of Cincinnati. His career has included work throughout many different applications of behavior analysis, including early intensive behavioral intervention, residential services, treatment of severe problem behavior, and consultation in both schools and hospitals. His primary focus of work is using Organizational Behavior Management (OBM) within human service agencies to improve clinical outcomes . He currently works as a Executive Clinical Director for a large Mid-Western behavioral health agency.
March 12, 2020Leave a Comment on What BCBA should know about Coronavirus

What BCBA should know about Coronavirus

BCBA and the Coronavirus James Macon, M.Ed., BCBA, LBA. Updated 3/13/2020 As front-line practitioners in our community, behavior analysts are …

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November 6, 20193 Comments on Is the BCBA Exam Getting Harder?

Is the BCBA Exam Getting Harder?

James Macon, M.Ed, BCBA, LBA   If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you’re preparing for the upcoming BCBA …

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October 21, 2019Leave a Comment on Tips for Enjoying an Autism-Friendly Halloween

Tips for Enjoying an Autism-Friendly Halloween

James Macon, M.Ed., BCBA Halloween is upon us, and that means most kids (and some adults) are eagerly anticipating dressing …

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March 27, 2019Leave a Comment on ABA on the Other Side of the World

ABA on the Other Side of the World

James Macon, M.Ed., BCBA I recently won a scholarship from Centria Healthcare to travel with the Global Autism Project for …

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March 1, 2019Leave a Comment on Travel (and Save) the World with ABA

Travel (and Save) the World with ABA

James Macon, M.Ed., BCBA   What is it like to sign up for Global Autism Project and commit to traveling …

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February 16, 20192 Comments on What ruined ABA for me

What ruined ABA for me

James Macon, M.Ed., BCBA with contributions from Mike Sowa, M.S., BCBA   Rick Kubina ruined applied behavior analysis for me. …

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February 4, 2019Leave a Comment on Nuclear Launch Codes and ABA

Nuclear Launch Codes and ABA

James Macon, M.Ed., BCBA   Roger Fisher was not a behavior analyst.  He was a veteran of WWII, and a …

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December 5, 2018Leave a Comment on 6 Ways to Engineer Bad Performance (and how not to)

6 Ways to Engineer Bad Performance (and how not to)

James Macon, M.Ed., BCBA “The rat is never wrong” is a phrase which may sound strange to most folk, but …

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October 12, 20181 Comment on The Psychiatric Nurse as Behavioral Engineer

The Psychiatric Nurse as Behavioral Engineer

In the episode, we explore the origins of the discipline of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) stemming from the groundbreaking 1959 publication by Ayllon & Michael.

Visit abalearninglab.com to learn more!

This episode was produced by James Macon, Brian Kaminski, & Lauren DeClaire.

Special thanks to Dr. Dick Mallot, Kevin Gregory, & Gabby Gauruder

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June 20, 2018Leave a Comment on Stepping Up the Social Game: How Parents Can Boost Social and Emotional Learning at Home

Stepping Up the Social Game: How Parents Can Boost Social and Emotional Learning at Home

Angela Nelson, MS, BCBA Executive Director of Family and Clinical Services   Social and emotional learning (SEL) is a hot …

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