Supporting Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Practical strategies for supporting autistic students in learning, communication and daily routines.

EDAS-160 Year 1 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Educational Assistant

Course content

  1. 1Understanding autismComing
  2. 2Strengths and differencesComing
  3. 3Sensory processingComing
  4. 4Communication and social interactionComing
  5. 5Structured teaching and visual supportsComing
  6. 6Routines and transitionsComing
  7. 7Supporting social skillsComing
  8. 8Managing anxiety and meltdownsComing
  9. 9Special interests as motivatorsComing
  10. 10Applied behaviour analysis basicsComing
  11. 11Inclusion and peer understandingComing
  12. 12Case study: a day with an autistic studentComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

Practical strategies for supporting autistic students in learning, communication and daily routines.

Part of the Education stream, typically taken in year 1.