What is Autism Spectrum Disorder & how does it affect students?
DESCRIPTION
Research, student and parent feedback have identified that students with an Autism Spectrum Disorder may experience some form of educational restriction. For this reason we need to be informed of the complexities of ASD.
This webinar will:
– Review the criteria for diagnosis
– Discuss each area of criteria and how it relates to your students
– Look at possible areas of comorbidity
– Suggest strategies to support learning
AISTL met by this webinar:
1.2 Understand how learners learn
1.5 Differentiate teaching to meet specific learning needs of learners across the full range of learning abilities
1.6 Strategies to support full participation of learners with a disability
This webinar will support the understanding and practice of all staff promoting an inclusive learning environment for students with an Autism Spectrum Disorder.