Ruth Anne Rehfeldt, Elisabeth M. Kinney, Shannon Root, & Robert Stromer (2004). Creating activity schedules using Microsoft PowerPoint. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 37, 115-128.

We describe how PowerPoint presentation software can be used to create computer activity schedules to teach individuals with special needs. Presented are the steps involved in creating activity schedules with close-ended and open-ended activities, and for preparing schedules that include photos, sounds, text, and videos that can be used to occasion an individual's engagement in a variety of learning activities.

DESCRIPTORS: activity schedules, autism, computers, PowerPoint