Social & Reading EventsConnect with your local behaviour analysis community, explore thought-provoking resources, and join the conversation. Monthly two-hour meet-ups, hosted in local venues across Australia.
A popular member benefit
Local conversations, shared learningABA Australia’s Social and Reading Events continued to bring members together throughout 2024, with monthly meet-ups held in five cities. These in-person events will continue in 2025, with a comprehensive line-up of discussion topics already in the making. We’re also looking forward to expanding into more states and reaching more ABA Australia members.
AdelaideGold CoastPerthSydneyNewcastle
More information
Two hours to connect, learn and contributeEvery event combines informal networking with a focused, facilitator-led discussion on a timely topic in behaviour analysis. Monthly & freeMembers are invited to register for a free local event every month. Relaxed local venuesMeet in person at welcoming RSLs, pubs, cafes, and similar venues. Connect with peersNetwork with like-minded behaviour analysts in your local community. Read, listen & discussExplore a research article or podcast before joining a facilitated discussion.
Discussed in 2024
Hot topics, thoughtful perspectivesHot topics Topics shaping behaviour analysisMembers met in person to share ideas and discuss practical topics shaping contemporary behaviour analysis. 01
Training Other Professionals02
Receiving and Providing Feedback03
Visual Supports04
Essential for Living05
Cultural Diversity
What to expect
From registration to the next meet-upEach session follows a simple format so you can arrive prepared, meet peers, and take part in a meaningful discussion. RegisterRegister for the free two-hour event through the Events Calendar. PrepareReceive the chosen topic and a research article and/or podcast to review beforehand. Join the discussionAn ABA Australia representative (BCBA/CBA) facilitates the conversation and invites your perspective. Share feedbackUse the session QR code to provide feedback and receive the next meeting date.
Professional development
Connect and earn professional developmentCBA/CBAU and Professional members can receive 2 free ABA Australia PDUs/BACB CEs for each Social and Reading Event. Alongside professional development, every session is a chance to hear different perspectives, build local connections, and contribute your own experience. PD
Available per event
2
Free PDUs / BACB CEs
For eligible CBA/CBAU and Professional members. Interested in attending?
Three simple steps to joinSocial and Reading Events are a free benefit for current ABA Australia members. Secure your place through the Events Calendar. Browse upcoming events →1
Ensure your ABA Australia membership is current and active. 2
Log into your membership profile. 3
Register through the ABA Australia Events Calendar. Help bring an event to your state
Interested in facilitating?We would love to hear from members interested in facilitating a Social and Reading Event in their home state. Find an event near you
Join the next local conversationKeep an eye on the Events Calendar for upcoming Social and Reading Events in your area. Explore upcoming events → Current ABA Australia membership is required to register. |