The Autism Inclusion Toolkit

Training Materials and Facilitator Notes
Maggie Bowen - Autism Cymru
Lynn Plimley - Autism Cymru
The Autism Inclusion Toolkit
May 2008 | 128 pages | Sage UK
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Description

A growing number of students with autistic spectrum disorders (ASDs) are educated in general education settings. To support them effectively and maximize their learning potential, it is essential that all school staff fully understand their needs.

This complete training package demonstrates the value of using self-evaluation tools to improve services, and includes:

  • Guidance on delivering professional development to ensure inclusive practices schoolwide
  • Activities and case studies to facilitate discussion
  • Discussions of issues related to School Access Plans and the Disability Equality Duty
  • Advice on useful resources, literature, and Web sites
  • A CD-ROM with PowerPoint slides

Teachers, SENCOs, and management staff in primary and secondary schools will find this an essential training resource.

Contents

Introduction

Introduction

Section 1: How to use the materials

Section 1: How to use the materials

Section 2: Living with ASD: Same World; Different Perspectives

Section 2: Living with ASD: Same World; Different Perspectives

Section 3: The Impact of the Triad of Impairment

Section 3: The Impact of the Triad of Impairment

Section 4: Sensory Issues

Section 4: Sensory Issues

Section 5: Educational Implications of ASDs

Section 5: Educational Implications of ASDs

Section 6: Creating an ASD Friendly Environment

Section 6: Creating an ASD Friendly Environment

Section 7 Behaviour Management

Section 7 Behaviour Management

Section 8: Pupil Participation and Peer Group Awareness

Section 8: Pupil Participation and Peer Group Awareness

Section 9: Working with Parents

Section 9: Working with Parents

Section 10: Planning for Transition

Section 10: Planning for Transition

Section 11: Tried and Tested Strategies

Section 11: Tried and Tested Strategies

Section 12: Carrying Out a School Audit

Section 12: Carrying Out a School Audit

Section 13: Useful Contacts

Section 13: Useful Contacts

References

References

Annex

Annex

Glossary

Glossary

Additional materials

Description

A growing number of students with autistic spectrum disorders (ASDs) are educated in general education settings. To support them effectively and maximize their learning potential, it is essential that all school staff fully understand their needs.

This complete training package demonstrates the value of using self-evaluation tools to improve services, and includes:

  • Guidance on delivering professional development to ensure inclusive practices schoolwide
  • Activities and case studies to facilitate discussion
  • Discussions of issues related to School Access Plans and the Disability Equality Duty
  • Advice on useful resources, literature, and Web sites
  • A CD-ROM with PowerPoint slides

Teachers, SENCOs, and management staff in primary and secondary schools will find this an essential training resource.

Contents

Introduction

Introduction

Section 1: How to use the materials

Section 1: How to use the materials

Section 2: Living with ASD: Same World; Different Perspectives

Section 2: Living with ASD: Same World; Different Perspectives

Section 3: The Impact of the Triad of Impairment

Section 3: The Impact of the Triad of Impairment

Section 4: Sensory Issues

Section 4: Sensory Issues

Section 5: Educational Implications of ASDs

Section 5: Educational Implications of ASDs

Section 6: Creating an ASD Friendly Environment

Section 6: Creating an ASD Friendly Environment

Section 7 Behaviour Management

Section 7 Behaviour Management

Section 8: Pupil Participation and Peer Group Awareness

Section 8: Pupil Participation and Peer Group Awareness

Section 9: Working with Parents

Section 9: Working with Parents

Section 10: Planning for Transition

Section 10: Planning for Transition

Section 11: Tried and Tested Strategies

Section 11: Tried and Tested Strategies

Section 12: Carrying Out a School Audit

Section 12: Carrying Out a School Audit

Section 13: Useful Contacts

Section 13: Useful Contacts

References

References

Annex

Annex

Glossary

Glossary

Additional materials

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Training Materials and Facilitator Notes


May 2008 | 128 pages | Sage UK

Format Published Date ISBN Price
Hardcover 31/03/2026 9781412947565 $255.00
Paperback 31/03/2026 9781412947572 $114.00
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180 Day Ebook 28/03/2023 9781446245484 $67.00

A growing number of students with autistic spectrum disorders (ASDs) are educated in general education settings. To support them effectively and maximize their learning potential, it is essential that all school staff fully understand their needs.

This complete training package demonstrates the value of using self-evaluation tools to improve services, and includes:

  • Guidance on delivering professional development to ensure inclusive practices schoolwide
  • Activities and case studies to facilitate discussion
  • Discussions of issues related to School Access Plans and the Disability Equality Duty
  • Advice on useful resources, literature, and Web sites
  • A CD-ROM with PowerPoint slides

Teachers, SENCOs, and management staff in primary and secondary schools will find this an essential training resource.


Table Of Contents:

  • Introduction
  • Section 1: How to use the materials
  • Section 2: Living with ASD: Same World; Different Perspectives
  • Section 3: The Impact of the Triad of Impairment
  • Section 4: Sensory Issues
  • Section 5: Educational Implications of ASDs
  • Section 6: Creating an ASD Friendly Environment
  • Section 7 Behaviour Management
  • Section 8: Pupil Participation and Peer Group Awareness
  • Section 9: Working with Parents
  • Section 10: Planning for Transition
  • Section 11: Tried and Tested Strategies
  • Section 12: Carrying Out a School Audit
  • Section 13: Useful Contacts
  • References
  • Annex
  • Glossary

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