Exceptional Children and Disability Information
Autism
- Suggested modifications - For students with Autism Spectrum Disorders: strategies and general principles for planning interventions for students with Autism.
- Classrooms that work - There are as many educational techniques and settings that work for kids with PDD-NOS or atypical PDD as there are children with these diagnoses. There are some settings that have a marked record of success, however, and that parents would love to see replicated.
- Maladaptive behavior and PDD - Pervasive Developmental Disorders: Effective Teaching Strategies: various adaptations and treatment strategies used in classrooms to accommodate those with learning difficulties as a result of pervasive developmental disorders.
- Curriculum planning for an inclusive classroom - Many general educators believe that they need specialized strategies to teach students with disabilities.For most teachers using an inclusive pedagogy will simply involve expanding strategies and approaches already used in the classroom. While there is no recipe for expanding these strategies and approaches, a few simple guidelines can help educators plan lessons appropriate for the inclusive classroom.
- Classroom environment and educational programming-preschool: general modifications and accommodations when dealing with preschool children with Autism.
- Classroom environment and educational programming-middle and high school: general modifications and accommodations when dealing with middle and high school students with Autism.
