Setting Up Classroom Spaces that Support Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Setting Up Classroom Spaces that Support Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders
ISBN-10
1934575682
ISBN-13
9781934575680
Category
Education
Pages
100
Language
English
Published
2010
Publisher
UTB
Authors
Susan Kabot, Christine E. Reeve

Description

With even the best curricula and interventions, students with autism spectrum disorders will not learn unless the classroom environment is organized with their specific needs in mind. This long-awaited book shows through clear and brief text and lots of photos how to determine what type of furniture and materials to choose for various types of classrooms and how to arrange them in a way that creates an effective learning environment while reducing anxiety and preventing problem behaviors.As such, it uses evidence-based practices of structure and visual supports to enhance the well-being and success of students. Examples are given for students across the age span with lots of lists and helpful resources, making this book a must-have resource for every classroom.

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