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by: Kimberlee Franco, Ashlyn Anderson, Anna Baize, and Jovanna Figueroa
What is Autism?
Autism Spectrum Disorder is a group of developmental
disabilities that can affect social interaction,
communication and behaviors.
There is a wide variety within ASD from Asperger
Syndrome, to Pervasive Developmental Disorder-not
otherwise specified, to Autistic Disorder.
Video
http://www.autismspeaks.org/news/news-item/5-video-simulations-helpyou-experience-autism-highlighted-mashable
Game Time! :)
Rules of One Word Game
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Select a slip of paper from the container. Do not let your partner see the
word printed on the paper.
You have 1 minute to think about ONE (1) word to describe the
word on your slip. The word you come up with cannot be the same
word, cannot be included in the word, and cannot start with the
same letter as the word on the slip.
Once I say go, say the word to your partner and he/she will have 2 minutes
to guess the word on the slip of paper. Multiple attempts are encouraged.
NO HINTS!
Effective Instructional
Strategies
Universal Design
Mnemonic Strategies
Keyword: linking words to remember
material
Pegword: links words and numbers that
rhyme (bun = one, shoe = two)
Letter: acronyms (IDEA = Individuals with
Disabilities Education Act)
Early Childhood
Social Stories
Describe social situations, social cues and
appropriate responses the them.
Exposure to different situations and the
appropriate behavior.
Allows them to rehearse situations.
Questions?
Works Cited
5 Video Simulations to Help You Experience Autism Highlighted by
Mashable. (n.d.). Retrieved October 28, 2014.
Autism Prevalence. (n.d.). Center for Disease Control. Retrieved
October 27, 2014, from http://www.cdc.
gov/features/autismprevalen
Turnbull, A. P., Turnbull, R., Wehmeyer, M. L., & Shogren, K. A.
(2013). Understanding Students with Autism. Exceptional lives:
special education in today's schools (7th ed., pp. 240-263).
Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Merrill.