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Success Strategies for Students with Asperger Syndrome & Autism PDF Print

CoverMany students with Asperger syndrome and Autism have demonstrated that with effective transition strategies and informal support systems, secondary school can be a rich and productive experience.

Success strategies offers a framework for supporting students with simple common sense solutions.

Strategies such as a reduced course load, a designated place to de-stress and the use of laptops and other technologies can be the difference between opting out of a program and thriving in secondary school and beyond.

Includes “AN INTRODUCTION TO ASPERGER SYNDROME FOR CLASSROOM TEACHERS”

An ideal six minute orientation for teachers and other staff with little experience with students with Asperger Syndrome.

Chapters:

   1. Introduction
   2. Transition Planning
   3. Secondary School Success Strategies
          - Intro
          - Assign An Adult As a Safe Supporter
          - Establish A Safe Haven
          - Self Advocacy and Self-Disclosure
          - Detailed Schedules
          - Reduced Course Load and Homework
          - The Hidden Curriculum
          - Academic Accommodations
   4. Asperger Syndrome -     A Primer for Classroom Teachers
   5. Resources
 
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