So You Have a Student With Autism... Now What?

Do You Have Students With Autism? Discover How to Accommodate Them in the Classroom

April is Autism Acceptance Month, so now is the perfect time to ensure that appropriate attention is being given to those diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder. They can find the environment more challenging, unaccustomed to the sounds, disruptions, and expectations. Students with autism may require different strategies for success. You can apply proven tactics to help your students feel safe, learn, and avoid distracting others.

Optimal strategies to foster focus in the classroom will enable you to help all students learn. Prevention and intervention techniques will diffuse challenging behaviors in students who have medical diagnoses of autism or struggle with similar issues.

Behavior specialist Ryan Jeffery will share practical techniques for working with students with autism. You will learn how to help them focus on instructional goals and minimize disruptions.