Individuals with ASD have deficits in social communication, and social interaction across contexts. Some needs include, communicating with everyone, participating in activities, working on tantrums, functional play skills, understanding personal space.
On the other hand, some strengths include, outspoken to some people they come into contact with, obsessed over things such as outer spac, rock banks, math ect. What are some of the early warning signs of ASD
Some early warning signs include, lack of appropriate gaze, lack of warm, joyful expressions with gaze, lack of sharing, delayed onset of babbling past nine months old, repetitive movements or posturing of body, arms, hands, or fingers.
What is the difference between a medical diagnosis of ASD and an educational determination of autism?
A medical diagnosis is the process of obtaining a medical professional …show more content…
1. Teachers can get to know the students who have ASD. When a teacher starts understanding a young child’s interests, the teacher can then increase their chances of making academic progress. This can be made possible by, incorporating it into a lesson.
2. Teachers can create structured environments so it is easier for the student to understand, and follow the same procedures everyday. If reading is for 30 minutes at the end of the day, it is very helpful when the teacher creates a schedule that flows, and is consistent for an individual with ASD. It helps the student feel less anxious, and improve their cooperation.
3. Social opportunities are another way teachers can help. Social opportunities are hard for individuals with ASD to create, due to their inabilities to understand social concepts. If a teacher creates an activity where everyone has to interact in a specific manor, it can help guide, and include that