Total Task Chaining
In Plain Language
Practicing every step of a sequence each time, with support where needed.
ABA Definition
A chaining approach in which the learner attempts the entire task on each teaching opportunity and receives prompts for components not yet independent.
Everyday Example
A person practices the whole coffee-making routine with help on unfamiliar steps.
ABA Example
During each dressing practice, the learner participates in all steps with individualized support.