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Operant Innovations by ABA Technologies

Operant Innovations by ABA Technologies

By: ABA Technologies Inc
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A podcast from ABA Technologies, Inc.
Improving Lives Through the Science of Behavior.
operantinnovations@abatechnologies.com

© 2025 Operant Innovations by ABA Technologies
Episodes
  • Can You Give Me an Example of That? Book Talk with Russell Justice and Rick Creecy
    Aug 20 2025

    In this episode of Operant Innovations, Russell Justice discusses his new book This is What Leaders Do, offering insights into practical leadership principles. Host Maddie Duke then speaks with Rick Creecy about how he's successfully implementing these strategies to transform his workplace culture and drive results.

    Learn more about the book: https://abatechnologies.com/this-is-what-leaders-do

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    40 mins
  • First Steps Forward: Navigating Sex Education as a BCBA
    Apr 17 2025

    In today's episode of Operant Innovations, host Maddie Duke, MS, BCBA, welcomes sex education expert Landa Fox, BCBA, CSHE, to discuss how behavior analysts can get started in the field of sex education. Landa shares her specialized knowledge by answering frequently asked questions about sex education. Whether you're a behavior analyst curious about expanding your scope or a professional looking to better serve clients with developmental disabilities, this conversation offers valuable insights on navigating this important but often overlooked domain of human development.

    Resources:
    https://teachingsexualhealth.ca/
    https://siecus.org/

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    44 mins
  • Beyond the Birds and Bees: Breaking Down Barriers to Effective Sex Education
    Apr 4 2025

    In today's episode of Operant Innovations, host Maddie Duke, MS, BCBA, sits down with Shane Spiker, PhD, BCBA-D, to tackle the often-overlooked topic of comprehensive sex education. Shane cuts through common misconceptions, addresses the unique challenges educators and parents face, and provides evidence-based strategies for teaching sex ed in a way that's both informative and accessible. Whether you're a behavior analyst, educator, or parent, this conversation offers valuable insights into creating safe, effective learning opportunities around sexual health and development. Join us for this important discussion that bridges behavioral science with essential life skills education.

    National sex ed standards: https://siecus.org/resource/national-sex-ed-standards-second-edition/

    National Down Syndrome Society ad: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C4glDF8Jsdx/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

    Sex and Sexuality Across the Lifespan book: https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9780203863008-13/sex-sexuality-across-lifespan-amanda-donovan

    AASECT: https://www.aasect.org/

    School of Sexuality: https://www.instagram.com/school_of_sexuality/?hl=en

    Organization for Autism Research: https://researchautism.org/

    PLSSE assessment: https://sexeducationcollaborative.org/resources/plsse

    Contact us!

    Maddie: mduke@abatechnologies.com

    Shane: stspikerbehavior@gmail.com

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    36 mins
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