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Author Breakey, Christine, 1952-

Title The autism spectrum and further education : a guide to good practice / Christine Breakey
Published London ; Philadelphia : J. Kingsley, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (208 pages) : illustrations
Contents Breaking down barriers -- Which approach? : ideology theory and practice -- Developing an inclusive specialist team -- Maintaining an effective specialist team -- Staff training -- 'Autistic thinking' and the need for adjustments -- The 'hidden curriculum' -- Individual accounts
Summary This guide for professionals working with students with autism spectrum conditions (ASCs) in further education meets the increasing demand for information and support on this subject. Christine Breakey provides useful guidelines and practical advice on teaching young adults successfully and confidently, emphasising the development of resources and practical skills for use specifically in FE colleges. The author covers all the key areas and offers strategies and solutions for communicating effect
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-204) and index
Notes English
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Subject Autistic youth -- Education (Higher)
Asperger's syndrome -- Patients -- Education (Higher)
Disability: Social Aspects.
Personal & social issues: disability & special needs (Children's -- Teenage)
Teaching Of Specific Groups & Persons With Special Educational Needs.
EDUCATION -- Special Education -- Learning Disabilities.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2006011506
ISBN 9781846425318
184642531X
1843103826
9781843103820