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How Students With Autism Learn
To understand how children with autism learn, one must be cognizant of the core deficits that define autism and impede ...
Source: Autism Society
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Educating Students on the Autism Spectrum: Approaches to Education
The determination of an appropriate educational approach for students with autism must be based on the needs of each ...
Source: Autism Society
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Educating Students on the Autism Spectrum: Individuals With Disabilities Act
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) ensures that all children with disabilities receive a free, ...
Source: Autism Society
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Tips for Teaching High-Functioning People with Autism
People with autism have trouble with organizational skills, regardless of their intelligence and/or age. Even a ...
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Behavior Assessment, Plans, and Positive Supports
NICHCY is pleased to connect you with sources of information for helping children who have behavior challenges. This ...
Source: National Dissemination Center for Children With Disabilities
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Sexuality Instruction and Autism Spectrum Disorders
Although generally difficult to talk about in an open and honest manner, sex and sexuality are central to our ...
Source: Autism Society
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Preparing Students with Asperger Syndrome for Postsecondary Life
You can get A’s in school and still flunk at life – Walker PercyStudents with Asperger Syndrome (AS) ...
Source: Autism Society
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Using Technology to Learn and Grow: Computer-Based Intervention for Individuals with Autism
In 1996, on a typical family vacation to Disney World, I had an epiphany. I was at an exhibit at Epcot called the ...
Source: Autism Society
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Autism
Prevalence, Definitions, and CharacteristicsAutism is a disorder characterized by severe impairments of social, ...
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10 Fun Activities for Children with Autism
Here are 10 activities that teachers and parents love for their special needs children.
Source: Education.com
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Evidence-Based Practices and Teaching the Autistic Child
Compared with Canadian parents of children with Down syndrome, Canadian parents of children with autism spectrum ...
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Integrating Students with Severe Disabilities
Students with severe handicaps are those "having physical, mental, or emotional problems to a degree requiring ...
Source: Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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Treatment and Support for the Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Available Aids When your child has been evaluated and diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder, you may feel ...
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Effective Practices for Preparing Young Children with Disabilities for School
Over 50 years of research on children with many types of disabilities receiving a range of specialized services in many ...
Source: Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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A College Structure for Students with Asperger Syndrome
It’s a giant oversimplification to assume that autism spectrum disorders, including Asperger Syndrome (AS), and...
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Surviving the Executive Functioning Demands of High School
By high school, academic performance is highly influenced by executive function skills. These skills are needed to learn...
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Transitioning from Early Intervention to Public School Programs
The shift from early intervention (EI) to the public school program is one of the most important transitions in your...
Source: Autism Society -
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Strategies to Help Students with Asperger Syndrome in School
For most students with Asperger Syndrome (AS), school demands tax many of the areas in which they have difficulty....
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The Who, What and How of Paraprofessionals: Using These Instructional Supports Effectively
The use of paraprofessionals is becoming an urgent issue in the field of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) for families...
Source: Autism Society
