Autism Center at OCALI

Autism Center at OCALI Linking Research to Real Life
www.ocali.org/autism-center

The AIM project provides parents and professionals with the up-to-date information they need to help individuals with ASD achieve their highest potential.

Token EconomiesLooking for a practical tool to encourage positive behaviors? Token economies use tokens, puzzles, or s...
09/01/2026

Token Economies
Looking for a practical tool to encourage positive behaviors? Token economies use tokens, puzzles, or special interests to motivate learning and success. Learn how to set clear expectations, reinforce achievements, and promote independence.
Start exploring today đź”— https://ocali.org/resource_gallery_of_interventions/token_economies

Functional Communication TrainingLearn how to replace challenging behaviors with meaningful communication strategies t...
08/31/2026

Functional Communication Training
Learn how to replace challenging behaviors with meaningful communication strategies that help learners express their wants and needs effectively. This AIM module explores the evidence-based practice of FCT, including implementation, progress monitoring, and real-world applications.
đź”— https://autisminternetmodules.org/m/486

Navigating Autism Assessment: A guide to break down the process step by step.Whether you're just beginning or supporting...
08/27/2026

Navigating Autism Assessment: A guide to break down the process step by step.
Whether you're just beginning or supporting someone through the process? We're here to help.
Learn what to expect, how to prepare, and what comes next when you explore OCALI's assessment guide.
👉 Explore the guide: https://ocali.org/navigating-autism-assessment

đź“š Book Study: Life on the Bridge by Kaelynn ParlowKaelynn is an autisic therapist who offers a powerful, inside-out pers...
08/26/2026

đź“š Book Study: Life on the Bridge by Kaelynn Parlow
Kaelynn is an autisic therapist who offers a powerful, inside-out persepctive on autism.
This book bridges personal experiences and professional insight to help others better understand, support, and connect with individuals with autism.
Dive in today ➡️ https://ocali.org/asd_book_studies

Conversation MapsLooking for a way to support social interactions? Conversation Maps are a visual planning tool that h...
08/25/2026

Conversation Maps
Looking for a way to support social interactions? Conversation Maps are a visual planning tool that help individuals initiate and maintain conversations by identifying shared interests, choosing topics, selecting the best setting, and practicing what to say. A great resource for building social problem-solving and communication skills.
đź”— Explore the resource: https://ocali.org/resource_gallery_of_interventions/conversation-map

Computer-Aided InstructionTechnology can be a powerful tool for learning, this AIM module helps educators and families...
08/24/2026

Computer-Aided Instruction
Technology can be a powerful tool for learning, this AIM module helps educators and families understand hwo to select and implement evidence-based computer supports for learners with autism.
Explore the module today: https://autisminternetmodules.org/m/483

In the latest episode of the Autism Center’s Connecting the Dots podcast series, singer-songwriter and student Jalyn S...
08/21/2026


In the latest episode of the Autism Center’s Connecting the Dots podcast series, singer-songwriter and student Jalyn Short joins Megan and Simon for a heartfelt conversation about her relationship with her sister Carlin, who is nonspeaking and on the autism spectrum. The episode includes a performance of Jalyn’s original song “No Single Word,” a tribute to Carlin and a reminder that communication takes many forms and that connection is felt just as much as it is spoken. Listen now to Episode 34: https://ocali.org/inspiring-change-34

Registration now open! The Autism Power Hour Series returns for its third year starting August 25th! Join educators, pro...
08/20/2026

Registration now open! The Autism Power Hour Series returns for its third year starting August 25th! Join educators, professionals, and families for a free, flexible, and interactive online learning series designed to support individuals with autism.
-Free
-Expanded credit options
-Brand-new topics
-Morning and afternoon session availability
Reserve your spot! https://ocali.org/autism-power-hour

Looking for a great conversation starter about autism for young readers? A Book About What Autism Can Be Like by Sue Ad...
08/19/2026


Looking for a great conversation starter about autism for young readers? A Book About What Autism Can Be Like by Sue Adams follows two friends, Chris and Andrew, as they learn that everyone experiences the world differently. A relatable story where children can build understanding, appreciation, and acceptance of differences while celebrating unique strengths.
Check out this book and more: https://ocali.org/Books-for-PreK-5th-Grade/Peers-Friendship

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