Tip of the Week for December 9, 2013
Talk and teach using visual images and pictures. Students with autism are for the most part visual thinkers. Use pictures in your lessons and give visual descriptions when describing something.
Book of the Week: Visual supports in the classroom [videorecording (DVD)] : an instructional video / written by Jennifer Savner. Autism Asperger Pub. Co., [c1999]
Description: Demonstrates how effective use of visual supports can help children with autism and related pervasive developmental disorders function independently and make more sense of the sometimes confusing world around them.
This DVD is in SESA Library; you may search the library catalog via the SESA website, or contact Anne directly by email at afreitag@sesa.org, or by phone at 907-334-1301.
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