Title
Understanding Autism
Subtitle
A Guide for Secondary School Teachers
Author
Organization for Autism Research
Summary
This online document reviews characteristics associated with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and provides educators with practical tips and strategies for supporting their students with autism in the classroom. The document discusses priming or exposing students to academic course material prior to instruction, academic modifications, designating a place where a student can regain control during stressful situations, visual supports, and reinforcement.
The Organization for Autism Research (OAR) sets out to use applied science to answer questions from parents, families, individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), teachers, caregivers and professionals. The OAR also funds pilot studies and research on issues affecting the autism community.
Language
English
Subjects
School-Age
Professional Development
Publisher
Organization for Autism Research
DateModified
12/30/2022 7:35 PM EST