"Just give him the whale!" : 20 ways to use fascinations, areas of expertise, and strengths to support students with autism /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kluth, Paula
Other Authors: Schwarz, Patrick
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Paul H. Brookes Pub., [2008]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • To develop a relationship with the student
  • To expand social opportunities
  • To expand communication skills and opportunities
  • To help minimize anxiety
  • To plan for inclusive schooling
  • To build classroom expertise
  • To boost literacy learning
  • To comfort
  • To inspire career ideas
  • To encourage risk taking
  • To connect students to standards-based content
  • To encourage in-depth study
  • To make sense of a confusing world
  • To let students shine and showcase talents
  • To give students "power"
  • To encourage chit-chat
  • To boost mathematics skills and competencies
  • To teach manners, cooperation, and the expression of empathy
  • To encourage greatness
  • To make life worth living.