-
The Power of Dialogue: Small Business and Career Mentoring
…Director of the Center for Integrated Self Advocacy (www.houltoninstitute.com/programs/isa_landing) and Director of the Autistic Global Initiative of the Autism Research Institute (www.autism.com). To contact Valerie, please visit www.autismselfadvocacy.com for more…
-
Transition Planning for the Long Haul – Life Beyond College
…responsible for those transition services. Prior to the re-authorization of IDEA, the U.S. Department of Education held a commentary period where this issue was highlighted: Comment: A few commenters recommended…
-
Next Stop, Adulthood: A Framework for Effective Transition Planning for Students with Severe Disabilities
…inclusive education: Building partnerships for learning, achievement, and accountability. special education series Teachers College Press, 1234 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10027. Retrieved from http://ezproxy.cul.columbia.edu/login?url=http://search.proquest.com.ezproxy.cul.columbia.edu/docview/62294126?accountid=10226 Test, D. W., Mazzotti, V….
-
The Ritvo Autism Asperger Diagnostic Scale-Revised (RAADS-R)
…of false negative or missed diagnoses), Specificity =100% (percent of false positive diagnoses), Concurrent Validity = 96% when compared with another diagnostic instruments (ADOS Module 4, SRS), and Test Retest…
-
Nurturing Comfort: Sensory Processing Through an Autistic Lens
…Sinai Today. (2022, April 8). Mount Sinai Today; www.facebook.com/MountSinaiNYC/. health.mountsinai.org/blog/what-are-sensory-processing-differences-and-how-do-they-relate-to-autism/ Yannaco, M. (2019, October 28). This Is What You Need to Know about Sensory Processing Disorder. SI Parent; www.facebook.com/SIParent/. www.siparent.com/explaining-sensory-processing-disorder/…
-
Tenants Celebrate Two Years of Independent Living in New Residential Model for AHRC New York City
…really, really missed them.” Mary, however, recently died. In her typical fashion, Jimenez suggested they consult a nearby pet shop about finding a new partner for Tom. “That made her…
-
A Meeting of Worlds: Multidisciplinary Teams in Autism Treatment
…general population (Al-Beltagi, 2021). Further, individuals with communication deficits may not be able to effectively communicate pain or other signs and symptoms of these conditions. These individuals may be under…
-
Autistic Health: Embracing a Holistic Approach
Human beings may seem similar because we all go through common developmental stages. However, in reality, human beings are remarkably diverse. Shaped by genetics and life experiences, we develop a…
-
Top 10 Areas of Support for Young Adults with Learning Differences as They Transition to College
…a program that eases the transition to university and independence for young adults with learning differences. This article has been reprinted with permission from the Independent Educational Consultants Association, www.IECAonline.com….
-
Extraordinary Ventures Creates Extraordinary Opportunities
…that keep them active in the community—for example, picking up and delivering laundry to customers, working alongside bus drivers and maintenance personnel in the cleaning operation, and running errands such…