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Breakthroughs: Autism – A panel discussion at Big Think
Dr. Susan Wilczynski, Senior Vice President of Autism Services at May Institute, and Executive Director of the National Autism Center, was featured in a panel discussion hosted by Big Think. “Breakthroughs: Autism” highlights cutting-edge autism research and features top luminaries in the field.
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National Autism Center Educator Manual Earning Rave Reviews
Randolph, Mass. – With thousands of copies already in circulation in all 50 states and dozens of countries, the National Autism Center’s autism manual for educators – “Evidence-Based Practice and Autism in the Schools” – is receiving high marks from educators in the special education community.
In a national survey following the release of this 181-page guide earlier this year, responses demonstrated that the manual is making a significant impact on improving educators’ knowledge about Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and providing effective interventions for students on the autism spectrum.
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Learning Each Other’s Language
Strategies to Improve Communication Between Neurotypicals and Individuals on the Autism Spectrum.
Puzzling Through – New Ways to Teach Children with Autism
Sixty or more years ago, if you had a child with autism, you’d likely be told to put him in a mental health institution and move on with your life. Today, there are many treatment options.
National Autism Center Publishes Autism Manual for Educators
Randolph, Mass. – Educators across the country, eager for reliable, research-based information about effective interventions for the ever-increasing number of students with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) in their school districts, are turning to the National Autism Center for guidance.
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