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PublisherBrookes Publishing
ISBN-101598572032
ISBN-139781598572032
eBay Product ID (ePID)109216664
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Number of Pages192 Pages
Publication NameUnstuck & on Target! : An Executive Function Curriculum to Improve Flexibility for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Research Edition
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2011
SubjectAutism Spectrum Disorders, Psychopathology / Autism Spectrum Disorders, Counseling / General
TypeTextbook
AuthorLauren Kenworthy, Laura Anthony, Lynn Cannon, Katie C. Alexander, Monica Adler Werner
Subject AreaFamily & Relationships, Education, Psychology
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight23.5 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in
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Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2011-015136
ReviewsTeachers and therapists alike, take note: You have in your hands the means by which you'll be able to address IEP and clinical goals. This is going to be your go-to manual, when you haven't lent it out!
IllustratedYes
SynopsisFor students with autism disorders, problems with flexibility and goal-directed behaviour can be a major obstacle to success in school and in life. But flexibility and goal-setting can be taught just like any other skill, and this how-to-manual equips professionals with simple, real-world ways to help students with ASD develop this critical aspect of executive function. A classroom-based intervention approach for high-functioning students ages 8 - 11, this innovative guide gives special educators and other service providers ready-to-use lessons that promote cognitive and behavioural flexibility in everyday situations, from compromising with peers to handling schedule changes. Developed by a multidisciplinary team of reserachers and front-line professionals, the 27 lessons in Unstuck and On Target! : are tested and proven; reflect the learning style of students with ASD; target specific skills every student needs to learn more effectively and participate successfully in the classroom; free up teacher time; fit easily into any curriculum; and make learning fun. Ready for any professional to pick up and use, this complete guide gives users clear instruction, materials lists, and modifications for each lesson, plus invaluable Teacher Intervention Tips that help general educators reinforce the lessons throughout the school day., For students with autism spectrum disorders, problems with flexibility and goal-directed behavior can be a major obstacle to success in school and in life. But flexibility and goal-setting can be taught just like any other skill--and this how-to manual equips professionals with simple, real-world ways to help students with ASD develop this critical aspect of executive function. A classroom-based intervention approach for high-functioning students ages 8-11, this innovative guide gives special educators and other service providers ready-to-use lessons that promote cognitive and behavioral flexibility in everyday situations, from compromising with peers to handling schedule changes. Developed by a multidisciplinary team of researchers and front-line professionals, the 27 lessons in Unstuck and On Target are tested and proven . Students in field tests reported clear benefits, including increased ability to compromise and focus on larger goals. reflect the learning style of students with ASD . Explicit, step-by-step routines, activities, and scripts build on the natural strengths of students with ASD and ensure that they make progress. target specific skills every student needs to learn more effectively, participate successfully in the classroom, reduce stress, get along with others, set and achieve goals, problem solve, complete tasks independently, and more. free up teacher time. Educators will spend less time supporting students with flexibility challenges and more time on teaching. fit easily into any curriculum. Lessons are easy to use and don't require extensive planning. make learning fun , with engaging games, role-plays, stories, and lively class discussions. ensure generalization. Take-home worksheets for each lesson strengthen the home-school connection and help students transfer their new flexibility skills to other settings. Ready for any professional to pick up and use, this complete guide gives users clear instructions, materials lists, and modifications for each lesson, plus invaluable Teacher Intervention Tips that help general educators reinforce the lessons throughout the school day. And with the included CD-ROM, it's easy to print all of the game cards, student worksheets, and other materials needed to conduct the lessons. With this effective, user-friendly approach to executive function intervention, students with ASD will develop the flexibility skills they need to reach their goals, enjoy healthy relationships, and succeed in school and in the community. Help students with ASD handle unexpected events cope with disappointment and frustration keep an open mind navigate disagreements with friends set and achieve goals distinguish a "big deal" from a "little deal" learn how to compromise create a Plan B when Plan A doesn't work, With this effective, user-friendly approach to executive function intervention, students with ASD will develop the flexibility skills they need to reach their goals, enjoy healthy relationships, and succeed in school and in the the community.
LC Classification NumberLC4717.U67 2011
