autismo
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¿Qué es autismo?Autism is a neurological disorder.
Autism is also a spectrum disorder. Meaning individuals are affected in a wide variety of ways by Autism. In other words, not every person with Autism is the same.
One typically common characteristic is difficulty responding in “socially acceptable ways”
Diversity – Everyone is unique and wants to be treated fairly
Mi hermano mayor Graig
Mi hermano mayor (tercero de cuatro) se llama Graig. Es simpático, enérgico y cariñoso. También es autista. Le fascinan los coches y los viajes.
A series of quotes from a variety of people who
have Autism, as well as quotes from researchers and experts in the field:
Karina D. Barley Benefits for Using Technology for the Learner with Autism 2014©
Autism is a different way of learning and being.
(Grandin, 1995;
O'Neil, 2006)
Karina D. Barley Benefits for Using Technology for the Learner with Autism 2014©
Autism is a way of life.
(Sinclair, 1993)
Karina D. Barley Benefits for Using Technology for the Learner with Autism 2014©
People who have Autism orientate within the
world differently
(Williams, 1994)
Karina D. Barley Benefits for Using Technology for the Learner with Autism 2014©
Children/people with Autism are completely
aware of their differences, however
seek to be treated equally.
(Kelly, 2006)Karina D. Barley
Benefits for Using Technology for the Learner with Autism 2014©
People with Autism are unique, amazing, brilliant in varying
degrees, but they are NOT disabled.
(Barley, 2010)Karina D. Barley Benefits for Using Technology for the Learner with Autism 2014©
We don’t need to find a cure, instead society
needs to adapt, accept and understand Autism.
(Baron-Cohen, 2000; Miller, 2008)
Karina D. Barley Benefits for Using Technology for the Learner with Autism 2014©
We are all more than a condition, a jumbled
jigsaw, an Autism 'fruit salad.
(Williams, 2010)Karina D. Barley Benefits for Using Technology for the Learner with Autism 2014©
Murray, D., Lesser, M., & Lawson, W.
(2005) contend that Autistic individuals can
only focus on one thing at a time, hence this is
extremely important for their
learningKarina D. Barley Benefits for Using Technology for the Learner with Autism 2014©
As educators we need to focus on the student’s abilities and not their
deficits.
(Little, 2001)Karina D. Barley Benefits for Using Technology for the Learner with Autism 2014©
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