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opinion Commentary My son has autism. His classroom teachers don’t really get it Special ed teachers are helpful, but other educators have very little training about autism. By Troy Camplin Apr ...
All three have autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, a developmental disability whose cause is still a mystery to researchers. As they, educators and parents all look for ways to cope in the classroom ...
Savannah-Chatham Schools restructuring of autism program has sowed confusion and frustration among some parents. Here's the ...
Having children with autism educated in mainstream classrooms benefits all students, according to an academic who specialises in learning difficulties. However, Edith Cowan University senior ...
Tara Filegar begged to be in the first-ever Seminole State College class about interior design for people with autism. The topic hits close to home for Filegar. Her 13-year-old son, Capers, has Asp… ...
The study looked at 21 elementary-school children with autism who participated in therapeutic riding at Dream Catchers over a 30-week period during the 2010-11 school year. During that period, ...
THE first classroom in the Caribbean specifically equipped for preschool children with autism opened this month at Willard Patton Primary on the corner of Meeting and Augusta Streets, thanks to ...
Autism activists say the board wants to move the program's $100,000 in state dollars into a general education fund. That, they say, would be a mistake.
(Medical Xpress)—Robots are being used as classroom buddies for children with autism in a groundbreaking initiative that aims to improve social interaction and communication.
Nearly 82% of children with autism preferred the furry classroom companions; little more than 12% said they’d go with the toys instead. (Oddly enough, only 6% said they’d take both.) ...
In October, South Carolina teachers at select schools began using the Robots4Autism curriculum and a small robot named Milo to teach students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). “ [Milo] is 100 ...