Written to meet the needs of teaching assistants and learning support assistants, this book provides a practical toolkit for supporting students on the autistic spectrum in mainstream primary schools. The book offers a clear, jargon free explanation of autism spectrum conditions and examines the difficulties arising from these conditions and how they can impact on students' learning. Addressing issues which arise on a daily basis, it is full of practical advice and strategies for supporting students socially and academically across all areas of the curriculum. Features include: * advice on supporting students through examinations * examples and case studies to illustrate how the strategies described work in practice * forms to help with information collection and evaluation * templates to scaffold students' comprehension and learning in different subject areas Packed with photocopiable resources that can be adapted to suit individual students' needs, this book is essential reading for teaching assistants that want to help their students' on the autism spectrum to reach their full potential.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Taylor & Francis LTD
ISBN-13
9781138838888
eBay Product ID (ePID)
213132103
Product Key Features
Author
Carolyn Canavan
Publication Name
Supporting Pupils on the Autism Spectrum in Primary Schools: A Practical Guide for Teaching Assistants
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Education, Teaching
Publication Year
2015
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
234 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
297mm
Item Width
210mm
Item Weight
635g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Carolyn Canavan
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
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