Autism In The Classroom - Teaching Learners With Autism

A Comprehensive Look into Teaching Learners with Autism

What you'll learn

Defining Autism

Creating an Autism-friendly classroom environment

Preventing, managing and the after-effects of a meltdown in class

Understanding how Autism affects language, content subjects and Mathematics

Understanding your rights as an educator

Knowing the difference between a meltdown and a tantrum

Real-world strategies

Includes Teacher's Manual

Requirements

No experience needed, but understanding basic classroom management will be beneficial to implementing these strategies.

Description

In the classroom, teachers often encounter challenging behaviors, particularly among learners with autism. This comprehensive online course, "Autism in the Classroom," is designed to equip educators with the essential knowledge and skills to creative an inclusive and supportive classroom environment.Throughout this course, participants will gain insights into the characteristics, triggers, and appropriate responses for both meltdowns and tantrums. Practical strategies for managing each behavior will be explored, empowering educators to foster emotional regulation, effective communication, and positive behavior in their classrooms.With a focus on empathy, understanding, and evidence-based practices, this course equips educators to create a more harmonious and productive learning environment for all students, especially those with autism. Join us to enhance your teaching skills and make a significant impact on your classroom's atmosphere and learners' well-being.Autism in the Classroom is a comprehensive course that focuses on teaching children on the spectrum. It will focus on setting up an inclusive classroom, dealing with and managing meltdowns, and creating a supportive classroom environment. This course was designed by qualified and experienced remedial teachers with first-hand knowledge of Autism in the classroom. It will also include a printable teacher's manual, with all the information provided in the course.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Autism in the Classroom

Section 2: What is Autism?

Lecture 2 What is Autism?

Lecture 3 Signs of Autism in young learners

Section 3: Making your classroom Autism-friendly

Lecture 4 Making your classroom Autism-Friendly

Lecture 5 Making use of Visual Cues for Effective Communication

Section 4: Teaching Learners with Autism

Lecture 6 Language Structures and Basic Language

Lecture 7 How Interests and Obsessive Behaviours Influence Content Subjects

Lecture 8 Autism and Mathematics

Lecture 9 Comorbidities and Learning Barriers

Section 5: The Affect of Autism Meltdowns

Lecture 10 How an Autism Meltdown affects the Learner's Well-being

Lecture 11 How an Autism Meltdown affects the Well-being of Peers and Classmates

Lecture 12 How an Autism Meltdown affects you as a Teacher

Lecture 13 How to Prevent a Meltdown in Class

Lecture 14 How to Manage an Autism Meltdown in Class

Lecture 15 The After-Effects of a Meltdown - Getting your Class back in Order

Lecture 16 Meltdown vs Tantrum - Understanding the Difference

Section 6: Your Rights as a Teacher

Lecture 17 Your Rights as a Teacher

Section 7: Real-World Strategies

Lecture 18 Real-World Strategies in an Inclusive Classroom

This course is ideal for teachers currently in the inclusive education environment.,This course is a good overview for future educators with an interest in assisted learning.