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Supporting Learning in the Student with Autism

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Learners with autism face many challenges. Help them to meet these challenges with a packet loaded with practical suggestions, activities, and materials.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Provide the packet to parents of pupils with autism and for teachers with class members with autism
  • Enlist the aid of a trained speech pathologist when designing a program for pupils with autism
  • The packet is packed with suggestions; download and review the material frequently to refresh teaching strategies
Classroom Considerations
  • The detailed and practical suggestions make the packet a perfect resource for an in-service presentation to all staff
Pros
  • The 19-page packet is divided into sections that focus on supporting communication, considerations in addressing social skills, ideas for preventing behavior and supporting positive behavior, and ideas for supporting organizational skills and sensory needs
  • A great resource for all teachers, parents, and administrators
Cons
  • None