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Autism and Education: What Parents and Teachers Need to Know

AUTHOR Grandin, Temple
PUBLISHER Future Horizons (04/04/2023)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Dr. Temple Grandin discusses the real issues that parents, teachers, and kids face every day. Here is a concise handbook that illustrates what Temple has found to work in the field of education. Topics include:

  • The importance of early intervention

  • Teaching for different types of thinking
  • Developing talent
  • Motivating students
  • Keeping high expectations
  • And much more!

In these helpful pages, Dr. Grandin offers dos and don'ts, practical strategies, and try-it-now tips, all based on her insider perspective and extensive research. Interestingly, she argues that education for kids on the autism spectrum must focus on their overlooked strengths to foster their unique contributions to the world.

As Publishers Weekly noted "For educators or parents of autistic children, this will be a valuable resource."


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ISBN-13: 9781957984070
ISBN-10: 1957984074
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 120
Carton Quantity: 62
Product Dimensions: 5.90 x 0.30 x 8.90 inches
Weight: 0.40 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Price on Product
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Education | Special Education - Behavioral, Emotional & Social Disabilit
Education | Inclusive Education
Education | Psychopathology - Autism Spectrum Disorders
Dewey Decimal: 371.94
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Dr. Temple Grandin discusses the real issues that parents, teachers, and kids face every day. Here is a concise handbook that illustrates what Temple has found to work in the field of education. Topics include:

  • The importance of early intervention

  • Teaching for different types of thinking
  • Developing talent
  • Motivating students
  • Keeping high expectations
  • And much more!

In these helpful pages, Dr. Grandin offers dos and don'ts, practical strategies, and try-it-now tips, all based on her insider perspective and extensive research. Interestingly, she argues that education for kids on the autism spectrum must focus on their overlooked strengths to foster their unique contributions to the world.

As Publishers Weekly noted "For educators or parents of autistic children, this will be a valuable resource."


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