After more than 17 years of experience working with teachers struggling to implement an effective learning program for special needs kids, Dr. Lori Ernsperger decided it was about time someone created a comprehensive resource for practical use in the classroom. She wrote this book as a practical, step-by-step guide to educating students with autism. This much-needed resource unlocks the secrets of six critical teaching elements, including:
- creating an effective classroom environment
- curriculum development
- instructional strategies
- managing problem behaviors
- data collection
- building collaborative teams
Perfect for new and veteran teachers, this book enables school personnel to efficiently create and implement an effective educational program for students with autism regardless of their level of experience or training. Helpful chapters include:
- Creating a Positive Environment
- Designing and Implementing an Appropriate Curriculum
- Identifying & Implementing Instructional Strategies
- Developing Effective Behavior Programming
- Data Collection
- TEAM: Together Everyone Achieves More
