Visual Support for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Visual Support for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders : Materials for Visual Learners

Combining their years of experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum, both here and around the world, authors Vera Bernard-Opitz and Anne Haussler bring teachers and other professionals practical ideas and teaching methods for offering visual supports to students with autism spectrum disorders and other visual learners. With hundreds of colourful illustrations and step-by-step directions, this book lays the foundation for how to structure teaching environments, as well as offers countless examples of activities for students, ranging from basic skills, to reading and math, to social behaviour.

  • Format: Paperback | 240 pages
  • Dimensions: 215.9 x 276.86 x 12.7mm | 793.79g
  • Publication date: 01 Apr 2011
  • Publisher: AAPC Publishing
  • Imprint: Autism Asperger Publishing Co,US
  • Publication City/Country: United States
  • Language: English
  • Illustrations note: 425 illustrations
  • ISBN10: 1934575828
  • ISBN13: 9781934575826
  • Bestsellers rank: 243,962

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