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 | April 2nd was the first World Autism Awareness Day, created by presidential proclamation. Certainly we need to start with awareness, but we're going to need much more than that to succeed with this growing population. April is also pink slip time. Teachers all over the country are receiving pink slips, and will spend the summer wondering whether they will have a job in September. | |
April is Autism Awareness Month
President Obama declared April 2nd World Autism Awareness Day at the beginning of a month dedicated to building awareness around our communities of autism: the challenges, the special gifts and needs that need to addressed to help this special population succeed in our communities, among their families and neighbors.
| Autism Spectrum Disorders
General information in this article will lead you on to other resources I have created for teachers of children on the Autism Spectrum. Learn about characteristics, spots on the spectrum and go on to learn about discrete trial training, behavior management strategies and other tools for teaching children on the spectrum.
| Teach Like a Champion - Technique 43, Part Two
Technique 43 from Teach Like a Champion by Doug Lemov needed two blogs to truly do it justice. Learn how "positively frame" interventions, redirection and the kinds of correction that get your class back on track.
| Calling College Students
Every once in a while, I get to hear from an old friend, some of whom I met here, like my friend Starr who likes to step in and defend... Read more
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