Archive for the ‘Autism’ Category
Autism Now’s Video Series: Part One
PBS News Hour has been running a series of special reports on Autism. This series takes a personal look at how the condition impacts families, schools and communities.
As former anchor Robert MacNeil explains in a preview conversation with Hari Sreenivasan, the subject that drew him back to the NewsHour...
April 26th, 2011 | Autism, Great Websites | Read More
Comix Builder & Asperger
Make Beliefs Comix is a really cool site that allows a student to create their own comics. Comic strips are great ways for students on the autism spectrum to express their emotions, frustrations and perceptions of the social world around them. Just like puppets but more age-appropriate for the...
January 7th, 2011 | Autism, Great Websites | Read More
And…we have a winner!
We randomly selected from all of our emails and we have a Winner!! Congratulations Sue! Star Allergy Alerts will be sending you your giveaway very soon. And thank you Star Allergy Alerts for your wonderful donation. Check out their site for really great items for kids
Here is a great...
January 5th, 2011 | Autism, Giveaways, Great Websites | Read More
National Autism Center
The National Autism Center spent a great deal of time and effort researching most of the practices used in education today for students on the autism spectrum. In 2009 the document was completed and published.
National Standards Report is a compilation of Evidence Based Practices for Autism in...
January 3rd, 2011 | Autism, Great Websites | Read More
OMAC officially becomes SNR Magazine!
OMAC is still here and we are officially launching the Special Needs Resource Magazine for the new 2011 year!
The OMAC Site has been wonderfully popular and an honor to do over the last couple of years but it has just outgrown the site. In order to continue expanding and growing and in order to offer...
January 1st, 2011 | Autism, Great Websites | Read More
More Autism Awareness Freebies
I promised alot of ideas for Autism Awarneness so here are a few more. Check out my post on the Creative Arts page – there is a great idea for the use of an Online Art Gallery and why not use this for autism awareness?
Look at this beautiful download. It is available from 2Diva’s designz....
April 4th, 2009 | Autism, Autism Awareness, Great Websites, Parents | Read More
Autism Awareness for Kids
I wanted to provide you with a couple more resources to make Autism Awareness month educational for all….even kids. Here are a few of the most helpful resources:
An article explaining autism for Kids
Great Video for introducing Autism to Kids
Autism Coloring Book
Here is another great handout.
I’ll...
April 1st, 2009 | Autism, Autism Awareness, Great Websites, Parents | Read More
EIC-ASD
Have you seen this website?
I was honored to work with Dr. Juane Heflin, from Georgia State University in helping to develop this site. EIC-ASD stands for “Enhancing Instructional Contexts for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders. It is a site filled with photo and video clip examples of...
March 21st, 2009 | Autism, Great Websites | Read More
Visual Aids and Autism
Those pesky, time consuming visuals. They can take up so much time and take so much effort but…….they do so much good! We, as teachers do love them – but we love them the most when they are easy, free and Premade!!
Here is another Freebie Visual Aid/support site for teachers. These...
March 17th, 2009 | Autism, Great Websites | Read More
Free-ology
You know our students with autism are almost always visual learners and this tends to be true for all ends of the spectrum. When teaching more complex academic subjects, especially those that involve abstract topics or written expression tasks our students will most likely need a visual support to help...
October 19th, 2008 | Autism, Great Websites | Read More
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