Autism and Education

What Parents and Teachers Need to Know
Erscheinungsjahr 2023
ISBN: 978-1-957984-07-0
Verlag: Future Horizons

Buch, Englisch, 200 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 149 mm x 225 mm, Gewicht: 176 g

- With more and more individuals being diagnosed with autism every year, we are desperately in need of a high-quality reference for educators and parents teaching those on the spectrum.
- Dr. Grandin's expertise and compassion shine through each page.
- Key topics include 1) The Importance of Early Educational Intervention. 2) Finding a Child’s Area of Strength, and 3) Learning Never Stops

Autoren/Hrsg.

Grandin, Temple

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Teildisziplinen der Pädagogik Sonderpädagogik, Heilpädagogik
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Psychiatrie, Sozialpsychiatrie, Suchttherapie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Part 1: The Importance of Early Education - The Importance of Early Educational Intervention
- Do Not Get Trapped by Labels
- Economical Quality Programs for Young Children with ASD
- Different Types of Thinking in Autism
- Higher Expectations Yield Results
- Teaching Turn Taking
- What School Is Best for My Child with ASD?
Part 2: Teaching & Education - Finding a Child’s Area of Strength
- Teaching How to Generalize
- The Importance of Developing Talent
- Teaching People on the Autism Spectrum to Be More Flexible
- Teaching Concepts to Children with Autism
- Bottom-Up Thinking and Learning Rules

- Laying the Foundation for Reading Comprehension
- Motivating Students
- Getting Kids Turned On to Reading
- Too Much Video Gaming and Screen Time has a Bad Effect on
Child Development
- Therapy Animals and Autism
- The Importance of Choices
- The Importance of Practical Problem-Solving Skills
- Learning to Do Assignments that Other People Appreciate
- Learning Never Stops

Über Autor(innen)

Temple Grandin earned her Ph.D. in Animal Science from the University of Illinois and is currently a Professor at Colorado State University. Dr. Grandin is one of the most respected individuals with high-functioning autism in the world. She presents at conferences nationwide, helping thousands of parents and professionals understand how to help individuals with autism, Asperger’s syndrome, and PDD. She is the author of Emergence: Labeled Autistic, Thinking in Pictures, Animals in Translation (which spent many weeks on The New York Times Best-Seller List),The Autistic Brain, and The Loving Push, co-written with Debra Moore, Ph.D. One of the most celebrated -- and effective -- animal advocates on the planet, Dr. Grandin revolutionized animal movement systems and spearheaded reform of the quality of life for the world's agricultural animals. She lives in Fort Collins, Colorado.