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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778498003321

Autore

Bowen Maggie

Titolo

The autism inclusion toolkit [[electronic resource] ] : training materials and facilitator notes / / Maggie Bowen and Lynn Plimley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; ; London, : SAGE, c2008

ISBN

9786612262746

1-4129-4756-1

1-282-26274-2

1-84920-642-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiv, 106 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

PlimleyLynn

Disciplina

371.94

Soggetti

Autistic children - Education - Great Britain

Mainstreaming in education - Great Britain

Teachers - In-service training - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-104) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; CD Contents; Key of Icons; Acknowledgements; About the Authors; Glossary; How to Use This Book; Preface; 1Planning INSET and Using the Training Materials in your Setting; 2 Living with Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASDs): Same World;  Different Perspectives; 3 The Impact of the Triad of Impairments on Everyday Life; 4 Sensory Issues; 5 The Educational Implications of Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASDs); 6 Creating an ASD-Friendly Environment; 7 Behaviour Management; 8 Pupil Participation and Peer Group Awareness; 9 Working with Parents and Other Professionals

10 Planning for Transition11 Intervention Programmes - TEACCH, PECS and Social Stories; 12 Carrying Out a School Audit and Planning for Access and Inclusion; Useful Organizations; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

A growing number of pupils with Autistic Spectrum Disorders are educated in mainstream settings. To support them effectively & maximise their learning potential, it is essential that all staff fully understand their needs. This training package can be used during staff meetings to ensure autism-friendly practice throughout the school.