STAR Autism Support 2018 Presentation Handouts
Did you know that STAR Autism offers a wide range of helpful resources to support districtwide programming? Check out the handout and articles below and make sure to visit our homepage for other helpful resources!
Tuesday April 24th 10:15am - 11:45am Presenter: Kristi Porter, M.Ed.
In this session, the presenter will provide a quick overview of the essential elements needed to provide effective and sustainable evidence-based programs and strategies for students with ASD across the age range. Learn how several state and local agencies developed a model to serve students and support staff.
Students with disabilities need high quality instruction; however, it can be a challenging task to make general education standards meaningful and relevant for students with significant disabilities. Fortunately, standards-based instruction doesn’t have to be complicated. Try these simple steps to bridge the gap between standards-based instruction and your students’ current needs.
Incorporating job readiness skills into your teaching has lifelong benefits for your students. On top of teaching responsibility, setting up students with jobs gives them a better chance to participate—and thrive—in post-school employment settings. Assigning jobs to students on the spectrum can be a daunting task, which is why we’ve put together this list of 10 tips designed to get students ready to work.