Autism & Education : the way I see it / Dr. Temple Grandin
By: Grandin, Temple
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TextPublisher: London, UK Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2023Edition: First EditionDescription: 103 pages; 23 cmISBN: 9781957984070Subject(s): Resources for educators | Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) | Books by autistic authors | Resources for parents | MotivationSummary: "Dr. Temple Grandin discusses the real issues that parents, teachers, and kids face every day. Here is a concise handbook that illustrates what Temple has found to work in the field of education. Topics include:
The importance of early intervention
Teaching for different types of thinking
Developing talent
Motivating students
Keeping high expectations
And much more!
In these helpful pages, Dr. Grandin offers do’s and don’ts, practical strategies, and try-it-now tips, all based on her insider perspective and extensive research. Interestingly, she argues that education for kids on the autism spectrum must focus on their overlooked strengths to foster their unique contributions to the world.
As Publisher's Weekly has noted "For educators or parents of autistic children, this will be a valuable resource."
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"Dr. Temple Grandin discusses the real issues that parents, teachers, and kids face every day. Here is a concise handbook that illustrates what Temple has found to work in the field of education. Topics include:
The importance of early intervention
Teaching for different types of thinking
Developing talent
Motivating students
Keeping high expectations
And much more!
In these helpful pages, Dr. Grandin offers do’s and don’ts, practical strategies, and try-it-now tips, all based on her insider perspective and extensive research. Interestingly, she argues that education for kids on the autism spectrum must focus on their overlooked strengths to foster their unique contributions to the world.
As Publisher's Weekly has noted "For educators or parents of autistic children, this will be a valuable resource."
