Teaching Adolescents With Autism: Practical Strategies for the Inclusive Classroom - Couverture souple

Kaweski, Walter

 
9781412995290: Teaching Adolescents With Autism: Practical Strategies for the Inclusive Classroom

Synopsis

Reaching teens with autism requires knowledge and heart

Award-winning educator Walter Kaweski offers secondary teachers practical strategies and heartfelt insights based on his extensive experience as an inclusion coordinator and father of a son with Asperger syndrome. Students with special needs often require extra support as they adjust to adolescence. This book offers hundreds of valuable ideas to help teachers:

  • Understand autism
  • Solve adolescent behavior challenges
  • Help students adjust to social situations
  • Implement academic and behavioral interventions

This unique resource takes the mystery out of autism and inspires teachers to appreciate the individuality of each student.

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À propos de l'auteur

Walt Kaweski is a student teacher supervisor at California State University, Sacramento. With thirty-four years of experience in public education, he has taught a wide variety of subjects and grade levels including high school English, intervention reading and math, history, and instrumental music. Kaweski was awarded the 2007 Teacher of the Year Award by his school district for his work developing a successful inclusion program for students with autism. In partnership with Sacramento State University, he trains teacher candidates pursuing the special education credential. He has presented at local, state and national conferences on topics concerning inclusion support and friendship development for students with autism.

Kaweski earned his Master of Arts in Special Education from Sacramento State University. He is a certified Moderate-Severe Special Education Specialist and Cross-cultural, Language and Academic Development Specialist.

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9781628737608: Teaching Adolescents with Autism: Practical Strategies for the Inclusive Classroom

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  1628737603 ISBN 13 :  9781628737608
Editeur : Skyhorse, 2014
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