This Training Area is intended as a tool for sharing Training information with busy teachers who have ASD pupils in their class. When there is no time to read a textbook, the slides provided in the following presentations may help. In addition, a bibliography is provided for each section, among which further reading is recommended.
The accompanying training resources are downloadable Powerpoint presentations that have been made available by and remain the property of Freemantles School.
An overview of the Triad of Impairments and their characteristics as presented in people with autism
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Some practical strategies for teaching pupils with Autistic Spectrum Disorders
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Some guidelines for delivering the National Numeracy and Literacy Strategies to pupils with Autistic Spectrum Disorders
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Some suggestions as to how to approach this crucial area for all who work with pupils with Autistic Spectrum Disorders
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Looking at some of the reasons why challenging behaviours occur in people with autism, and how these can be approached in order to move forward
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A look at the nature of Asperger's Syndrome and how some of the features of the condition
can be addressed in an educational environment.
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An explanation of the term, some examples of successful stories and information about training.
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A light-hearted but helpful look at the partnership between teachers and support staff.
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A full bibliography of all topics covered in the training presentations
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