Supporting children with autistic spectrum disorders /

Morling, Elizabeth

Supporting children with autistic spectrum disorders / Elizabeth Morling and Colleen O'Connell. - Second edition. - 80 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm

Inclusion for pupils with an ASD -- Definition -- Asperger's syndrome -- Social communication differences -- Social interaction differences -- Social imagination differences -- Behaviour -- Whole school implications -- Transitions -- Support staff: roles and responsibilities -- Support staff: guidelines for working with pupils -- Classroom management -- Teaching -- Accessing the curriculum -- Secondary provision -- Assessment -- Visual strategies -- Gross and fine motor skills -- Using technology -- Independence skills -- Self-esteem -- Pupil's views -- Home-school liaison -- The emotional aspects of life with a child with an ASD -- Siblings of the pupil with an ASD -- Personalised learning plans -- Transition to adulthood -- Planning for continuing professional development.

"This practical resource contains a wealth of valuable advice and tried-and-tested strategies for identifying children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD). This fully updated text describes the different types of difficulties experienced by pupils with ASD and helps practitioners to understand their diverse needs." - PUBLISHER'S WEBSITE

9781138855144

1138855146

2014047321


AUTISM
CHILDREN
EDUCATION
INDEPENDENCE
TRANSITION FROM SCHOOL TO ADULT LIFE

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