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Treatment and Education of Communication Handicapped Children (TEACCH) - http://www.unc.edu/depts/teacch/
Structured teaching methods devised by Dr. Eric Schopler and Dr. Gary Mesibov of the University of North Carolina. This site has articles and how to sign up for training. |
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Special Tools for Learning - http://www.dotolearn.com
Detailed information on using visual aids and instruction for people with autism and learning disabilities. |
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Teaching Children with Autism - http://www.polyxo.com
Encompasses a variety of instructional techniques and philosophies for teaching children with autism, plus applicable information for parents and professionals alike. |
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Tinsnips - http://www.tinsnips.org
A special education resource for teachers of students with autistic spectrum disorder which includes: printable activity sheets, folder games, and communication augments. The links are specific to special education and autism. |
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AutismWeb: A Parents' Resource Guide - http://www.autismweb.com
A guide to the diagnosis, treatment and education of children with autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD). A comparison of teaching methods, plus a message board. |
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World of Class 5: See How they Learn - http://members.aol.com/room5/welcome.html
Concise definition of autism spectrum disorder as well as information about teaching methods like Applied Behavior Analysis and Picture Exchange Communication Systems. Included are great classroom/home ideas, real work by real kids, and a listing of manufacturers of educational supplies and curricula. |
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The Autism Education Network - http://www.autismeducation.net/
Information regarding autism interventions, resources, advocacy, special education law, and the special education system. |
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Gentle Teaching International - http://www.gentleteaching.com/
A philosophy that facilitates self-determination by fostering loving trusting relationships between people with special needs and their caregivers. |
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Lessontutor.com - Teaching the Autistic Child - http://www.lessontutor.com/autismgenhome.html
Four articles covering strategies for engaging the autistic child in learning. |
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Autism: Interventions and Strategies for Success - http://www.specialed.us/autism/index2.htm
Six articles by Susan Stokes on teaching methods and techniques, including assistive technology, structured teaching, communication, and learning styles in Asperger's Syndrome. |
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IconTalk - Autism Resources - http://www.icontalk.com/
Structured teaching approach, consulting and product information for students with Autism Spectrum Disorders and other severe communication problems. |
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Autism How-to - http://www.autism-how-to.com
Teaching programs addressing academic, behavioral, communication, readiness, self-care, and social skills needs of autistic people and their caregivers. |
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Social Skills Training - http://www.iidc.indiana.edu/irca/SocialLeisure/socialskillstraining.html
Summary of a program designed for children with autism written by Scott C. Bellini for IRCA Articles, Access Autism. Features tips for developing a successful social skills class. |
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Relationships in the Spectrum - Exercises - http://www.scn.org/people/autistics/exercises.html
A teaching method for helping autistic people understand the nuances of daily negotiated transactions. |