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Boston_parents_paper_puzzling_through. Asd_classroom_practice.pdf. Autismspecdis. Effective strategies for teaching children with autism spectrum disorders - Autism-World. 1.

Effective strategies for teaching children with autism spectrum disorders - Autism-World

Environmental Considerations Visual and auditory stimulation in the classroom must be taken into consideration. Many students with autism are sensitive to auditory input and have a more difficult time processing auditory stimulation. Their work stations should be placed away from excessive auditory stimulation and away from unnecessary movement. 2. Visual Schedules Students with autism perform best when their daily routine is predictable, with clear expectations. Instructional Methods. There are numerous instructional approaches, treatment protocols, and specialized programs which have been proven through research, review of outcome data, and observation to be effective with children with autism.

Instructional Methods

Team members including parents select intervention strategies, techniques, and methodology based on the: • Developmental level of the child • Child’s learning style, strengths, and needs • Skill or task to be learned. The following strategies and intervention approaches may be considered when developing personalized programs for young children with autism: It should be noted that different approaches or models use some of the same strategies and are based on similar principles; for example, Behavioral Principles in Naturally Occurring Activities includes elements of Applied Behavioral Analysis, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Naturalistic Teaching Strategies, and Family-Guided Routines-Based Intervention.

For more information, vist this links to the right. Teaching Autism Students in Inclusive Classrooms. Teaching Autism Students in Inclusive Classrooms Are we teaching autism students effectively in inclusive classrooms so that they are able to benefit from their educational programs?

Teaching Autism Students in Inclusive Classrooms

The information, research and articles below offer teachers practical tips and strategies on how to teach students with autism in inclusive classrooms. Parents may find the information useful as well. Please consider sharing it with your child's teacher. Intervention Strategies for Teaching Students with ASD in Inclusive Classrooms.