Autistic Spectrum Disorders [Paperback]

Autism (or Autistic Spectrum Disorder) is a condition which affects a child's ability to socialise and to develop speech and language. It is a particularly challenging SEN facing teachers today. This informative guide equips teachers with a wide variety of strategies for teaching and managing pupils who are diagnosed with Autism. Well-written and engaging, this book will prove invaluable reading for teachers everywhere.

1.Autistic spectrum disorders2.Assessment and diagnosis 3.Teaching Approaches: classroom organisation 4.Teaching Approaches: differentiating work5.Teaching approaches: language, communication, and social skills6.Managing change7.Information and resources