Asperger Syndrome, Second Edition: What Teachers Need to Know - Tapa blanda

Winter, Matt

 
9781849052030: Asperger Syndrome, Second Edition: What Teachers Need to Know
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ISBN 10: 1849052034 ISBN 13: 9781849052030
Editorial: Jessica Kingsley Pub, 2011

Sinopsis

As awareness and diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome (AS) increases across the globe, it is essential that every teacher in every classroom has a familiarity with the condition and an understanding of how best to support AS students at their school. This fully revised and expanded second edition of "Asperger Syndrome - What Teachers Need to Know" is the ideal resource to point teachers in the right direction. Concise and instantly accessible, this book gives a clear summary of up-to-date information on Asperger Syndrome, describing the common characteristics to look out for, and offering simple strategies for adapting to the educational needs of students with AS. Packed with useful tips and practical advice, this book answers the key questions on every teacher's mind such as Am I qualified to teach this child? and Who else in the school needs to know? New material includes information for teaching older children and adolescents with AS, tips on what to do when problems arise, as well as suggestions for a whole-school approach to helping students with AS. This book is the perfect go-to guide for teachers, teaching assistants and those in school management who want to know more about Asperger Syndrome in the mainstream classroom.

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Acerca de los autores

Matt Winter began his career as a teacher and private tutor where he gained extensive experience working with children with Asperger Syndrome and conducted significant research into supportive intervention techniques. Matt is also actively involved in charity work focused on youth development, support and education. He resides in Wellington, New Zealand.

Clare Lawrence is a teacher, autism worker and mother of two children, one of whom is on the autism spectrum. She works closely with schools across the UK, exploring practical solutions for how to make education more accessible for children with AS. Clare lives in Cambridgeshire, UK.

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Editorial
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Año de publicación
2011
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
1849052034
ISBN 13 
9781849052030
Encuadernación
Tapa blanda
Número de edición
2
Número de páginas
128
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