Nicholas D. Young, Kristen Bonanno-Sotiropoulos, Melissa A. Mumby

Embracing and Educating the Autistic Child

Valuing Those Who Color Outside the Lines

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book contains essential information on understanding the autistic mind, promising evidence-based practices, critical components to developing programming for the autistic student, and the importance of transitional services and supports for this population.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 154
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. November 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 384g
• ISBN-13: 9781475846881
• ISBN-10: 1475846886
• Artikelnr.: 53211451

Autorenporträt

Nicholas D. Young, PhD, EdD has worked in diverse professional roles for more than 30 years, serving as a teacher, principal, counselor, special education director, graduate professor, graduate dean, superintendent of schools, and longtime psychologist with clinical and educational specialties. Dr. Young holds several graduate degrees including a PhD in educational administration and an EdD in psychology. He was named the Massachusetts Superintendent of the Year and completed a distinguished Fulbright Program. Dr. Young has also published extensively in the fields of counseling, psychology, and education.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Preface Acknowledgement 1. Understanding the Autistic Mind:
Prominent Characteristics Under Review 2. Protecting and Serving Autistic
Students: Understanding State and Federal Policies 3. Creating the
Foundation for Success in Students with Autism: From Assessment to
Educational Goals 4. Developing Effective Educational Programs for Autistic
Students: Challenges and Solutions 5. Helping Autistic Students Find
Success in the Classroom: Promising Practices 6. Applied Behavior Analysis
and Classroom Interventions: Effective Strategies to Improve Student
Performance 7. Promoting Successful Peer Interactions and Self-Awareness:
Understanding and Fostering Pro-Social Skills 8. Effective Collaboration
with Related Service Providers: The Importance of Teamwork 9. Working with
Families of Autistic Students: Understanding and Coping with the Stressors
10. Transition Planning for Autistic Students: Preparing for Post-Secondary
and Workforce Transitions About the Authors