WMU is honoring Dr. Jon Adams and Dr. Richard Malott with Distinguished Teaching Awards for being exceptional educators and mentors. The awards will be presented during WMU's Academic Convocation, which also recognizes Emerging Scholars and recipients of Distinguished Service and Make a Difference awards. Adams joined WMU in 2003 and studies cultural meanings of manhood and heroism. Malott has been a faculty member since 1966 and co-founded WMU's behavior analysis program. Both professors are praised for their dedication to teaching, challenging students, and mentoring them inside and outside the classroom.
WMU is honoring Dr. Jon Adams and Dr. Richard Malott with Distinguished Teaching Awards for being exceptional educators and mentors. The awards will be presented during WMU's Academic Convocation, which also recognizes Emerging Scholars and recipients of Distinguished Service and Make a Difference awards. Adams joined WMU in 2003 and studies cultural meanings of manhood and heroism. Malott has been a faculty member since 1966 and co-founded WMU's behavior analysis program. Both professors are praised for their dedication to teaching, challenging students, and mentoring them inside and outside the classroom.
Dr. Richard Malott, a professor of psychology at Western Michigan University, is being nominated for the 2012 Distinguished Teaching Award. He has dedicated over 40 years to teaching at WMU, where he has taught and mentored thousands of students. He carries a heavy teaching load while also advising and mentoring many graduate and undergraduate students. His students praise his passion for teaching and behavior analysis, and say he challenges them to learn and grow. Many have gone on to successful careers in behavior analysis due to his influence and inspiration.
Dr. Malott is requesting a letter of recommendation for a student. The summary should include:
- The student's name, overall GPA, psychology GPA, minor/second major and GPA, number of math and writing courses taken.
- The names and deadlines of up to 5 schools, scholarships, fellowships or jobs the student is applying to along with any additional required forms or requests for electronic letters.
- Courses the student took from Dr. Malott including semester, year, TA name and grade as well as research projects and honors received from the psychology department.
Sven collected data for his thesis and met with his professor to discuss it. However, when presenting his findings, Sven showed a graph tracking dumbassery in Europe over time that did not appear to be based on any real data collection or analysis. The professor was not impressed with Sven's thesis.
The Kalamazoo Autism Center (KAC) provides one-on-one early intensive behavioral services for children diagnosed with developmental delays. Services include supplementing other programs, support before and after school, and help with challenges like toilet training and picky eating. KAC is housed within a preschool and focuses on teaching communication, following directions, and daily living skills while also addressing problem behaviors. Parents report their children make progress and receive individualized attention from skilled tutors.
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a scientific approach to understanding and modifying behavior that is approved by the Surgeon General and FDA to treat autism. Experts recommend 30-40 hours per week of early intensive ABA instruction for children with autism. The Kalamazoo Autism Center provides one-on-one ABA services to students focusing on communication, daily living, and academic/social skills. Services are offered at affordable rates starting from $160-600 per week depending on the number of hours.
ABA provides a scientific approach to understanding and modifying behavior. It is the only approach to autism approved by both the Surgeon General and FDA. Experts recommend children with autism receive 30-40 hours per week of early intensive behavioral instruction. The Kalamazoo Autism Center provides one-on-one ABA therapy for children with autism, focusing on communication, academic, social and daily living skills. Services are offered at affordable rates starting from $160-600 per week depending on the number of hours.
This document outlines the organizational structure of behavior analysis training systems at Western Michigan University. It lists the senior managers and junior managers overseeing various undergraduate and graduate teaching systems, practicum programs, research groups, and support systems related to applied behavior analysis and autism treatment. The systems are part of the university's behavior analysis program and provide hands-on experience for students.
This document provides graduate admission deadlines and requirements by department at Western Michigan University. Key information includes:
- Departments, program names, degrees offered, application deadlines, required tests, contact information, and additional notes.
- Most departments have rolling admissions but some have priority deadlines, typically in February or March, for consideration for assistantships.
- Required tests vary by department but commonly include the GRE, GMAT and TOEFL to demonstrate English proficiency for international applicants.
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This document provides graduate admission deadlines and requirements by department at Western Michigan University. Key information includes:
- Departments, program names, degrees offered, application deadlines, required tests, contact information, and additional notes.
- Most departments have rolling admissions but some have priority deadlines, especially for assistantship consideration. These include February 15th, March 1st, April 1st, July 15th, and October 15th.
- Required tests vary but commonly include the GRE, GMAT, and TOEFL for demonstrating English proficiency as an international student. Some departments waive the GMAT requirement for WMU accounting majors.
The document provides a link to find various forms on the Western Michigan University registrar website. Visiting http://www.wmich.edu/registrar/forms.html allows students to access important university forms in one centralized location on the registrar page.
Dr. Richard Malott, a professor of psychology at Western Michigan University, is being nominated for the 2012 Distinguished Teaching Award. He has dedicated over 40 years to teaching at WMU, where he has taught and mentored thousands of students. He carries a heavy teaching load while also advising and mentoring many graduate and undergraduate students. His students praise his passion for teaching and behavior analysis, and say he challenges them to learn and grow. Many have gone on to successful careers in behavior analysis due to his influence and inspiration.
Dr. Malott is requesting a letter of recommendation for a student. The summary should include:
- The student's name, overall GPA, psychology GPA, minor/second major and GPA, number of math and writing courses taken.
- The names and deadlines of up to 5 schools, scholarships, fellowships or jobs the student is applying to along with any additional required forms or requests for electronic letters.
- Courses the student took from Dr. Malott including semester, year, TA name and grade as well as research projects and honors received from the psychology department.
Sven collected data for his thesis and met with his professor to discuss it. However, when presenting his findings, Sven showed a graph tracking dumbassery in Europe over time that did not appear to be based on any real data collection or analysis. The professor was not impressed with Sven's thesis.
The Kalamazoo Autism Center (KAC) provides one-on-one early intensive behavioral services for children diagnosed with developmental delays. Services include supplementing other programs, support before and after school, and help with challenges like toilet training and picky eating. KAC is housed within a preschool and focuses on teaching communication, following directions, and daily living skills while also addressing problem behaviors. Parents report their children make progress and receive individualized attention from skilled tutors.
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a scientific approach to understanding and modifying behavior that is approved by the Surgeon General and FDA to treat autism. Experts recommend 30-40 hours per week of early intensive ABA instruction for children with autism. The Kalamazoo Autism Center provides one-on-one ABA services to students focusing on communication, daily living, and academic/social skills. Services are offered at affordable rates starting from $160-600 per week depending on the number of hours.
ABA provides a scientific approach to understanding and modifying behavior. It is the only approach to autism approved by both the Surgeon General and FDA. Experts recommend children with autism receive 30-40 hours per week of early intensive behavioral instruction. The Kalamazoo Autism Center provides one-on-one ABA therapy for children with autism, focusing on communication, academic, social and daily living skills. Services are offered at affordable rates starting from $160-600 per week depending on the number of hours.
This document outlines the organizational structure of behavior analysis training systems at Western Michigan University. It lists the senior managers and junior managers overseeing various undergraduate and graduate teaching systems, practicum programs, research groups, and support systems related to applied behavior analysis and autism treatment. The systems are part of the university's behavior analysis program and provide hands-on experience for students.
This document provides graduate admission deadlines and requirements by department at Western Michigan University. Key information includes:
- Departments, program names, degrees offered, application deadlines, required tests, contact information, and additional notes.
- Most departments have rolling admissions but some have priority deadlines, typically in February or March, for consideration for assistantships.
- Required tests vary by department but commonly include the GRE, GMAT and TOEFL to demonstrate English proficiency for international applicants.
Graduate Admission Deadlines by Departmentjoshuapelton
This document provides graduate admission deadlines and requirements by department at Western Michigan University. Key information includes:
- Departments, program names, degrees offered, application deadlines, required tests, contact information, and additional notes.
- Most departments have rolling admissions but some have priority deadlines, especially for assistantship consideration. These include February 15th, March 1st, April 1st, July 15th, and October 15th.
- Required tests vary but commonly include the GRE, GMAT, and TOEFL for demonstrating English proficiency as an international student. Some departments waive the GMAT requirement for WMU accounting majors.
The document provides a link to find various forms on the Western Michigan University registrar website. Visiting http://www.wmich.edu/registrar/forms.html allows students to access important university forms in one centralized location on the registrar page.