Showing posts with label Transition. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Transition. Show all posts

Thursday, May 29, 2014

Schedule Icons and Numbers

A set of icons for picture schedules. Includes school subjects and activities. From Building Blox. http://www.buildingblox.net/images/schedule_pics_and_numbers.pdf

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Webinar: A Lifespan Perspective on Autism Spectrum Disorder

With James Coplan, MD. (www.drcoplan.com)
Owner - Neurodevelopmental Pediatrics of the Main Line, PC
Clinical Associate Professor of Child Psychiatry - University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

In this webinar, you will learn about:
  • Leo Kanner: The original outcome study
  • Predictable changes: The Natural History of ASD
  • IQ and Atypicality: Different, but both important
  • IQ as a driver of outcome
  • Time - the Third Dimension
  • Beyond the DSM-V

Register at: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/260384178

Thursday, May 26, 2011

10 College Programs for Students With Autism

A list of 10 colleges that offer support programs to help students with Autism successfully complete a college degree. From Best Colleges Online.

http://www.bestcollegesonline.com/blog/2011/05/25/10-impressive-special-college-programs-for-students-with-autism

Amazon.com recommends...
Realizing the College Dream With Autism or Asperger Syndrome: A Parent's Guide to Student Success   Developing College Skills in Students With Autism and Asperger's Syndrome   Aquamarine Blue 5: Personal Stories Of College Students With Autism  
Click the images above to view the books at Amazon.com . Amazon.com donates a percentage of your purchases to Positively Autism.

Monday, April 11, 2011

Autism Speaks Transition Toolkit

Designed for families of children and young adults with autism ages 14 to 22. Includes planning resources for self-advocacy, community living, employment, post-secondary education, and more.

http://www.autismspeaks.org/community/family_services/transition.php

Amazon.com recommends...
Developing Talents: Careers For Individuals With Asperger Syndrome And High-functioning Autism- Updated, Expanded Edition
Developing Talents: Careers For Individuals With Asperger Syndrome And High-functioning Autism by Temple Grandin and Kate Duffy

Thursday, April 7, 2011

Educational Programs for Young Adults with Asperger Syndrome/HFA

A GREAT list of resources on educational programs (both college support programs and living skills programs) for young adults with Asperger Syndrome and HFA.

http://www.adnetonline.org/:/HTML/Topics/Asperger/AS%20programs%20for%20young%20adults.pdf

Amazon.com recommends...
Developing Talents: Careers For Individuals With Asperger Syndrome And High-functioning Autism- Updated, Expanded Edition
Developing Talents: Careers For Individuals With Asperger Syndrome And High-functioning Autism by Temple Grandin and Kate Duffy