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FREE CDP: Good Practice in Autism Education
Online course @ The University of Bath
Duration : 12 hours
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Autism is a highly varied condition and can be associated with exceptional academic ability through to intellectual disability.
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What topics will you cover?
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Understanding autism and intellectual disabilities
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Developing an inclusive curriculum
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Good practice in autism education
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Sharing good practice
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The primary target audience are those who work with autistic children in schools, such as teachers and teaching assistants. However all practitioners can benefit (eg speech and language therapists). The target age range is compulsory education (4-18 years). The course will also be of benefit to interested parents of autistic children, as well as the autistic community themselves.
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What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you'll be able to...
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Identify the educational requirements of children on the autism spectrum with and without intellectual (learning) difficulties
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Explain the concept of inclusion to promote inclusive culture, policies and practices within mainstream schools
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Reflect on what constitutes good practice for autism within educational settings
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Compare specific examples of good practice in autism education
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