The 1: 1 Assistant's Guidebook: Practical Ideas for Learning Support Aides Working with Students with Autism

by S B Linton

Overview

This book for learning support assistants and 1:1 aides working with individuals with autism is practical, brief and to the point. It will provide a foundation for working with individuals with autism and/or intellectual disabilities. It is a good training tool for 1:1 learning aides. Part information, part workbook, the book is created to be an interactive book with spaces for the reader to fill in their thoughts, feelings and newly learned information. Topics include de-escalating behaviors, using visual systems, and teaching social skills.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781489556585
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	06/01/2013
Pages:	50
Product dimensions:	8.00(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.10(d)

About the Author

S. B. Linton has worked with children with autism for over 15 years. She has a Master's Degree in Teaching Students with Severe Disabilities and a Graduate Certificate in Autism Spectrum Disorders. Linton is also the author of the books: How to Set Up a Classroom for Students with Autism Second Edition, How to Set Up a Work Area at Home for a Child with Autism, and Lesson Ideas and Activities for Young Children with Autism & Related Special Needs: Activities, Apps & Lessons for Joint Attention, Imitation, Play, Social Skills & More. Linton is the owner of the AutismClassroom.com website, which provides autism information and materials for parents and educators. She currently works as an Autism Instructional Specialist and consults with school teams in matters related to teaching students with autism.