Teaching Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders
eBook - ePub

Teaching Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders

A Step-by-Step Guide for Educators

  1. 224 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Teaching Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders

A Step-by-Step Guide for Educators

About this book

Written by experts in special education and psychology, this user-friendly resource summarizes current research and presents a comprehensive overview of how to teach students with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The authors discuss intervention strategies for implementing effective educational programs that give youngsters with ASD the opportunity to learn and interact with their peers.This practical book describes the characteristics of specific disorders, including autistic disorder, childhood disintegrative disorder, pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified, Rett syndrome, and Asperger syndrome. Other topics include:

  • Overview of effective interventions
  • Creating quality educational programs and collaborating with parents
  • Strategies for classroom management, communication development, and social skills
  • Characteristics, learning styles, and intervention strategies
  • Behavior and discipline issues
  • Facilitating inclusion
  • Specific instructional approaches
  • Behavioral, skill-based, and physiologically based intervention models
  • Assistive technology options
  • Support services for transition from high school to adult life


Teaching Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders addresses the most significant, everyday challenges that general and special education teachers face in reaching students with ASD.

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Yes, you can access Teaching Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders by Roger Pierangelo, George Giuliani in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Education & Inclusive Education. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Skyhorse
Year
2012
Print ISBN
9781620872208

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Halftitle
  3. Dedication
  4. Title
  5. Copyright
  6. Contents
  7. Preface
  8. Acknowledgments
  9. About the Authors
  10. 1. Introduction to ASD
  11. 2. Characteristics of Children With ASD
  12. 3. Types of ASDs
  13. 4. Eligibility Criteria for Children With ASD
  14. 5. Overview of Effective Interventions
  15. 6. Creating Quality Educational Programs for Children With ASD
  16. 7. Collaborating With Parents
  17. 8. Effective Programming for Young Children With ASDs: Ages 3-5
  18. 9. Teaching Students With ASD: Instructional Approaches 85
  19. 10. Teaching Students With ASD: Strategies for Classroom Management
  20. 11. Teaching Students With ASD: Strategies for Communication Development
  21. 12. Teaching Students With ASD: Strategies for Social Skills
  22. 13. Children With Asperger Syndrome: Characteristics, Learning Styles, and Intervention Strategies
  23. 14. Assistive Technology for Children With ASD
  24. 15. Behavior and Discipline Issues for Students With ASD
  25. 16. Facilitating Inclusion
  26. 17. Transition Planning for Students With ASD
  27. References and Suggested Readings
  28. Index