Planning and Preparing for your Autism Class

A one hour webinar  covering the following:

Objectives:

1.This webinar outlines evidence-based strategies to promote social communication skills for pupils with autistic spectrum disorders (ASDs).

2.This webinar outlines the three levels of autism.

3.This webinar explores the management of challenging behaviour, classroom management, planning and assessing in an ASD class.

4.This webinar gives a general introduction to autism, leading to an understanding of the difficulties facing pupils with Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) on a daily basis.

5.This webinar goes on to outline and provide teachers with evidence-based strategies to promote the social communication skills of this group of children, including visual timetables, TEACCH PECS, LAMH and Social stories.

6.You will gain practical skills for identification, assessment and support of children and young people with ASD in a range of settings.

6. You will learn how to develop Individualised Education Plans (IEPs) for your students with ASD.
7. You will learn about various strategies and resources to use throughout the day to make learning more accessible and desirable for your students.
8. You will learn about intense interests and how to use them to help the child progress.
9. You will learn about Attention Autism.
10. You will learn how to transfer your teaching skills and methods from mainstream to an ASD setting.