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Autism Without Fear: A Major Flaw in College Autism Programs
…on Michael John, or to subscribe to his free newsletter, you can go to www.michaeljohncarley.com. The information, opinions, and views presented in Autism Spectrum News (ASN) reflect the views of…
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Designing Databases That Drive Continuous Improvement for Clients and Organizations
Today’s classrooms are often filled with technology, some not even imagined just a decade ago. Tablet computers loaded with educational or communication software, PC stations, iPods, Augmentative and Alternative Communication…
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Matching Interests Key to Successful Employment for People with Autism
…preschool classes. It was an excellent work experience for me and I truly enjoyed it. It really felt like I had a real job (a job that I wouldn’t mind…
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Sensory Scanning for Self-Advocacy
…visit www.autismselfadvocacy.com. This article was originally printed in the AHA Association’s Fall 2012 issue of On The Spectrum and has been reprinted with permission. For more information, please visit www.ahany.org….
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An Autism Spectrum News Interview with Alexander Kolevzon, MD, Clinical Director of the Seaver Autism Center for Research and Treatment at Mount Sinai School of Medicine
…of underlying medical conditions causing the autism. Several examples illustrate the issue of comorbidity and the significance of detecting causes of autism. The most well-known example is Fragile X Syndrome….
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Doin’ It My Autistic Way: Why Being Self-Employed Was the Logical Solution for Me
…where I went to work. When I really looked at why work was such a challenge, it really came down to a lot of those unwritten social rules. For example,…
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How to Advocate Successfully at School for Your Child with Autism
…What Scores on Standardized Tests Mean To understand if your child’s IEP is appropriate, Wright says, you need to understand what the scores on standardized educational tests really mean. Say…
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The Newborn and the Child with Autism: The Advice is the Same
…Spectrum Disorders Certificate Program, Drexel University Online, College of Nursing and Health Professions. For more information, contact Dr. Freeman at Kgf35@drexel.edu or visit http://www.drexel.edu/cnhp/academics/post-baccalaureate/Certificate-PB-Integrated-Nursing-Care-of-Autism-Spectrum-Disorder/. References Ellis, J. B. (1989). Grieving…
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A Developmental Map to Social Success
…Detailed information can be found on our website at www.aspirecenterforlearning.com, by telephone at (631) 923-0923, or by emailing info@aspirecenterforlearning.com. References American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental…
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Corporate Neurodiversity Hiring Programs: Scratching the Surface?
…college graduates. In March 2013, SAP announced that it hoped to have 1 percent of its workforce be comprised of autistic employees by 2020. This was an incredible commitment, at…
