EA and TA PD session - Autism

No significant learning can occur without a

• significant amount of coffee

• significant relationship

• school bus that arrives on time

Neurodiversity is

• a variation in how poeple learn, socialize or feel

• learning to do things the "right" way.

Before task demands and skills to teach can happen, we must first make sure to meet

• All of the things that a child wants to do

• Sensory and biological needs of a learner

I was surprised to hear that all autistic learners might have challenges with language processing when they feel stressed.

• Yes

• No

• A little

Some possible strengths of an autistic person might include (choose all that are correct)

• creates and sticks to routines

• attention to detail

• recognizes patterns

• learns to saturation

Visual supports are useful for people with autism (and for many other people).

• True

• False