“Autism Spectrum Disorder Assessment in Schools serves as a guide on how to assess children for autism spectrum disorders (ASD), specifically in school settings. Dilly and Hall offer a general overview of ASD, describe ASD assessment best practices, and explain the process of identifying ASD in schools. Current research and up-to-date science is incorporated in… Read more »
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A Practical Guide to Mental Health & Learning Disorders for Every Educator
“Covering topics including PTSD, bipolar disorder, autism spectrum disorder, and many others, this accessible, ready-to-use reference explains how each disorder or difficulty might be exhibited in the classroom and offers straightforward suggestions for what to do (and what not to do). Using clear, jargon-free language, the book helps all educators—whether in inclusive classrooms, general education… Read more »
The new assistive tech: Make learning awesome for all!
“School districts often struggle to develop consistent practices for meeting the assistive needs of special education students. This playful yet professional book will help public school educators select, acquire and implement technology to help all students, but especially those with special needs. The New Assistive Tech is a catalyst for breaking down walls between special… Read more »
Implementing Brain-Aligned School Climates
The Indiana School Mental Health Initiative at the Indiana Resource Center for Autism is announcing six upcoming workshops to be held in different locations across the state. Each one of these statewide workshops will provide attendees with evidence-based and clear strategies and tools to move towards creating brain-aligned, positive school climates that address discipline, school safety,… Read more »