The Teaching Assistant's Guide to Autistic Spectrum Disorders (Teaching Assistant's Series) - Softcover

Cartwright, Ann

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0826498124 ISBN 13: 9780826498120

Publisher: Continuum, 2008

Synopsis

This practical guide gives advice on understanding the effect ASD has on the lives of children who suffer from it and the families who care for them. It shows how to develop strategies for integrating these children into school, produce effective behaviour management techniques and create successful teaching and learning methods. Each chapter provides a range of activities and real-life case studies to help you consolidate your learning.

About this title

Review:

"Highly recommended to TAs supporting children with autistic spectrum disorders." Learning Support, Summer Term 1 2008

Synopsis:

This is a practical guide that will enable teaching assistants to understand the difficulties experienced by children on the autistic spectrum. This valuable resource provides effective teaching strategies and real-life case studies.This practical guide provides advice on understanding the difficulties experienced by children on the Autistic Spectrum. The book includes teaching strategies and the effective behaviour management chapter will provide a range of activities and real-life case studies for all teaching assistants to learn from.This new, innovative series provides teaching assistants with sound practical advice on a range of important topics. The authors are all extremely experienced and their advice comes from personal practice.

About this edition

• Publisher: Continuum
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0826498124
• ISBN 13: 9780826498120
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 152