Understanding how Asperger children and adolescents think and learn :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
creating manageable environments for AS students /
First Statement of Responsibility
Paula Jacobsen.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Philadelphia :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Jessica Kingsley,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2005.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (120 pages) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-116) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction to considering Asperger perspectives -- Learning who the child is -- The Asperger mind -- The child's perspective -- Pragmatic communications and the Asperger mind -- An introduction to addressing specific issues -- Behavior -- Academics, schoolwork, and the Asperger mind -- The education team -- Lessons learned from and with Asperger children -- Afterward : what lies ahead.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Understanding How Asperger Children and Adolescents Think and Learn helps educators appreciate the learning process and improve its effectiveness for students with Asperger Syndrome. The author provides a compelling inside view of how AS pupils perceive and understand what goes on in the classroom, and how they, in turn, are perceived by fellow pupils and teachers. She adopts a pragmatic approach to improving communications in the classroom and offers practical intervention strategies to increase mutual understanding and create a rewarding and supportive learning environment. The book also inc.
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
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Ingram Content Group
Stock Number
9781846421495
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Title
Understanding how Asperger children and adolescents think and learn.