Paraprofessionals, parents, and caregivers looking to increase their knowledge of applied behavior analysis (ABA), and how to apply ABA principles when teaching children diagnosed with autism and related disorders can find support with The New England Center for Children’s (NECC) online, self-paced learning platform, ABAplus™. ABAplus currently offers two course options. The ABAplus Introduction to
The leading English-language newspaper in Abu Dhabi featured an extensive story on The Mohammed bin Rashid Center for Special Education operated by The New England Center for Children (MRC-NECC).
On Friday, November 2nd, the St. Mark’s boys’ varsity soccer team will play Tabor Academy in their final home game, while also fundraising for The New England Center for Children (NECC). Both St. Mark's and NECC are located in Southborough, MA. For five years, the soccer team has created T-shirts and sold them at their
The Worcester Chamber of Commerce’s Chamber Exchange: The TV Show featured an interview with Julie Weiss, who discussed NECC’s vocational services program.
Recognizes Allen & Major’s Commitment to Helping Children with Autism Through Research, Education and Technology Southborough, Mass. – October 17, 2018 - The New England Center for Children® (NECC®), a global leader in education and research for children with autism, announced today it will honor Allen & Major Associates, Inc. (A&M) with its Community
The New England Center for Children® (NECC®) announced today it will honor Allen & Major Associates, Inc. (A&M) with its Community Autism Champion Award for 2018 at the annual Children of Promise Gala on November 30 at the InterContinental Hotel in Boston. A&M is being recognized for their dedicated and sustained commitment to supporting autism
The New England Center for Children® (NECC®), a leader in autism education, research, and technology, is proud to participate in the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy (BABAT) 2018 Annual Conference. NECC has 170 staff attending the conference this week and NECC staff are presenting 39 papers, workshops, symposia, and posters throughout the three-day
For students with autism, transitioning from school to the workforce can be challenging. Forty-two percent of young adults with autism (ages 21-25) have never worked a paying job. The New England Center for Children (NECC) helps prepare students for the workplace with a comprehensive Vocational Training program. NECC recently installed a “road map” to showcase
The New England Center for Children is participating in National Disability Employment Awareness (NDEA) Month, an annual awareness campaign that takes place each October. The purpose of National Disability Employment Awareness Month is to educate about disability employment issues and celebrate the many and varied contributions of America’s workers with disabilities. This year’s theme is “America’s
Teacher Honored for Commitment, Leadership and Excellence in Autism Education Southborough, Mass. – Oct. 3, 2018 – The New England Center for Children® (NECC®), a global leader in education and research for children with autism, announced today that Jacquelyn MacDonald, PhD, BCBA-D, LABA, has been named Educator of the Year. This award is bestowed
