Frequently tracked targets can be pinned to the bottom of the screen by selecting the pin icon to the left of the target name (see picture below). To open the data collection interface for a pinned target, click on the target name on the bar at the bottom of the screen and take your data. This allows you to quickly take data on frequently occurring behaviors without having to navigate away from the program that you are currently conducting.
Use pinned targets to keep high frequency programs on screen at all times.
Learner Profile Notes
In Learner profiles, a notes section was added to put important general information that team members need to know about a learner. Some teams use this section to include information such as favorite foods and activities, dislikes, allergies, behavioral triggers. This can be especially useful for new or substitute Behavior Techs.
Improved Battery Life for Kindle.
By removing the ticking seconds on the session timer and data collection timer, there is a 30% increase in battery life on Kindle devices.
Program Builder Improvements
Based on customer feedback, we made user interface improvements to the program builder where admins created and edit programs. Made the program builder easier to understand by organizing it into subsections and using clearer terminology. Added functionality to edit and delete parameter names. Simplified and improved the user interface of the linking feature.
As Motivity’s CTO and Chief Software Architect, Catalin is the core designer and implementer of Motivity’s architecture and user experience. His industry experience spans more than 20 years, across a multitude of domains. He has 10 patents on diverse applications such as data encoding, user interaction, and latency compensation. Prior to joining Motivity, Catalin was a chief architect of McKesson Corporation’s market-leading, large scale radiology systems. His extensive expertise and diverse background have allowed him to take a unique approach to designing Motivity’s cutting-edge knowledge modeling capabilities.
Rex Jakobovits PhD
President
Dr. Jakobovits is an experienced business leader who has a long career in clinical software. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Sciences from the University of Washington, then built a successful start up, Vivialog Technologies, which he sold to McKesson in 2008. He served as a Vice President at McKesson for 5 years before leaving to launch Motivity Systems. He is widely published in computer science and informatics journals, and has been awarded several patents. He has raised over $13M in seed capital for his startups through NIH Small Business Innovative Research grants. He is a Research Affiliate with the University of Washington Autism Center.
Emaley McCulloch M.Ed. BCBA
VP of Clinical Products
Emaley McCulloch co-founded Autism Training Solutions (ATS), an online learning company, in 2010 which has trained hundreds of thousands of professionals and parents around the globe in evidence-based autism interventions. ATS was acquired by Relias in 2014 and after serving as the VP of Research for 5 years, is currently the Vice President of Clinical Products at Motivity Systems. She is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and holds an MA in Special Education. She has over 20 years’ experience in the field of autism and ABA and has provided and overseen services to hundreds of individuals between the ages of 18 months to 24 years in homes, schools and clinical settings. For eight years she served as a consultant and Clinical Supervisor at agencies based in Hawaii and Japan where she trained groups of professionals and parents
