Autism

Autism, Instruction

How coaching has helped

Rachel Wendt shares her experience in having weekly coaching sessions and how it has helped her teaching immensely.

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Autism, Behavior

Visual Countdown

Teacher controlled visual countdown that is flexible regarding time.

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Autism, Behavior

Data Collection - Masking Tape

Masking tape can be placed on the leg for an on-the-move solution to taking data.

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ARD/IEP Supports, Behavior, Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Autism, Evaluation, Instruction

Data Collection: Duration Recording

Duration recording documents how long a student engages in a specified behavior. This type of data collection is appropriate for behaviors that have a distinct beginning and ending.

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Autism, Behavior

Line Up Visual - Floor Markers

Visual prompt to remind students where to stand when lining up.

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Autism, Behavior

Honoring Student Preferences

Don't force a reluctant student to "join the rest" if he is more comfortable watching the group and following along, especially if he can show that he is learnign the content.

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Autism, Behavior, Instruction, Significant Cognitive Disabilities

Visual Timer

A visual timer is an antecedent tool especially helpful for tasks with clear start and end points. They can support student behavior and enhance classroom management.