Workshop Description:
Are you ready to unlock the potential of every student in your classroom? Inclusive education involves meeting the diverse needs of every student, and for those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), tailored intervention strategies are paramount. Join Melissa Mann as she guides you through evidence-based techniques that will enable you to create a supportive and nurturing learning environment. Prepare to gain invaluable insights into effective intervention strategies that will transform your teaching approach and empower your students to reach their full potential! Melissa’s special education expertise and engaging presentation style will inspire you to create a classroom where students with ASD can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Key Takeaways:
- Gain a deep understanding of autism spectrum disorder, exploring its core characteristics and how they influence students' learning experiences.
- Discover proven intervention strategies that can be seamlessly integrated into your teaching practices to promote communication, social skills, and academic growth.
- Learn how to develop personalized intervention plans that cater to the unique needs and strengths of each student with ASD.
- Explore techniques for fostering collaboration between educators, parents, and specialists, ensuring a holistic and cohesive support system for students with ASD.
Special Technology Instructions:
Attendees will need access to an internet-enabled device and a personal Google account (not affiliated with their school). SimpleK12’s Google Classroom will be utilized for the interactive and hands-on components of this workshop.
Assessment:
Participants will complete an exit ticket to demonstrate their understanding of the workshop objectives and reflect on their learning.
