Course
Autism 1 February 17, 2023
Ended Mar 3, 2023
Spots remaining: 3
Full course description
Course Description
- This introductory class will provide participants with an overview of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). We will look at the 3 underlying characteristics shared by these categories. These include challenges in communication, social skills, and restrictive and repetitive activities, and/or intense areas of interest. We will address how these characteristics impact the school learning environment and will introduce participants to resources for further instruction or interventions.
- Lead Learner (Facilitator): Jennifer Tilley
- Credit(s) and Type: 1.5 Hours Staff Development
Target Audience
- Classified Staff
- Open to Substitute Teachers = Yes
- Open to Student Teachers = Yes
- Open to Charter School Staff = Yes
- Charter Classified
Date, Time, and Location
- Date: February 17, 2023
- Time: 8:00 - 9:45 AM
- Location: Highlands Ranch High School | 9375 Cresthill Ln, Highlands Ranch, 80130
Course Outcomes
Here are the outcomes for the course:
- Identify the core features of autism spectrum disorder, as delineated by IDEA
- Understand how features manifest differently in individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Speak knowledgeably regarding autism as a spectrum disorder