School training module 1 autism defined and overview
1. The Basics of Autism Spectrum DisordersTraining Series Regional Autism Advisory Council of Southwest Ohio (RAAC-SWO) RAAC Training Committee 2011
2. Training Series Modules Module One: Autism Defined, Autism Prevalence and Primary Characteristics Module Two: Physical Characteristics of Autism Module Three: Cognition and Learning in Autism Module Four: Getting the Student Ready to Learn Module Five: Structuring the Classroom Environment Module Six: Using Reinforcement in the Classroom
3. Training Series Modules Module Seven: Autism and Sensory Differences Module Eight: Sensory in the Classroom Module Nine: Communication and Autism Module Ten: Communication in the Classroom Module Eleven: Behavior Challenges and Autism Module Twelve: Understanding Behavior in Students with Autism
4. Training Series Modules Module Thirteen: Social Skills in the School Environment Module Fourteen: Functional Behavior Assessment Module Fifteen: Working Together as a Team Module Sixteen: Autism and Leisure Skills to Teach Module Seventeen: Special Issues of Adolescence Module Eighteen: Safety and Autism Module Nineteen: Special Issues: High School, Transition, and Job Readiness
5. Training Series Modules Module Twenty: Asperger Syndrome: Managing and Organizing the Environment Module Twenty-One: Asperger Syndrome: Addressing Social Skills
6. Autism Spectrum Disorder Defined An Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a brain-based or neurobiological disorder of development. ASD causes differences in the way the brain processes ASD affects understanding and use of language to interact and communicate with people.
7. Big Idea ASD is a brain-based disorder that results in differences in the way individuals understand and interact with their world.
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9. the way a person responds to sensory stimuli such as pain, hearing, taste, smell, etc.
21. Why are more people diagnosed with autism today? Better rules for diagnosis Asperger Syndrome added to ASD in 1994 Increased awareness of ASD People believe there are more services for an individual if the person has a diagnosis of ASD. Wrong diagnosis There are more persons with autism.
22. There are no two persons with autism exactly alike “If you’ve met one person with autism, you’ve met one person with autism.” Stephen Shore, Adult with Autism
23. Quick Facts about Autism Autism is the most common developmental disability, affecting 1 in 110 births … most recent Dec. 2010 Center for Disease Control (CDC) study A decade ago, the rate was thought to be 4-5 in 10,000 4 children with autism are born in the USA every hour … 35,000 per year Autism is 4 times more common in boys than in girls. Autism is often under-diagnosed in children – typically diagnosed by age 3-7
24. Autism Facts Continued Autism is the fastest growing serious developmental disability in the US, growing 10-17% per year Cost of autism is estimated at $35-$90 billion – 90% of that is spent on adult services Recent estimate (by Harvard) is that cost is $3.2M/person over their lifetime The costs are expected to more than double in the next decade For more information, see: www.autism-society.org or www.autismspeaks.org “The greatest underserved disability group”
Editor's Notes
You-tube medical issues for Autistic people.
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