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    All children have the opportunity to learn. Autism is part of what is known as autistic spectrum. This was identified by Leo Kanner in 1943 in the John Hopkins Hospital. In the same year the German scientist, Dr. Hans Asperger described a milder form of this disorder we now know as Asperger syndrome. Until the early 1960s very few people who were not doctors, psychologists, special teachers, had heard of autistic children. But then and even more so in recent decades the problems of these…

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    Researches in the US began to us the term “autism” to describe children with social and emotional problems, in 1944 German scientists Hans Asperger describe a milder form from autism known today has the Asperger’s disorder. In 1965 Us psychologist Bernal Rimland stablished the Autism Society of America, one of the first advocacy groups for parents of children with autism. In 1980 the diagnosis…

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    Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that has a wide range of conditions. Signs of autism include challenges with social behavior, repetitive acts, speech problems, intense interests, difficulty making or maintaining eye contact, and unique differences or strengths. Most people with autism have difficulty socializing with others and have troubles communicating. The word “spectrum” refers to the wide variations of the disorder, because no two people with autism have the same…

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    Society Cares too little: For the Mind of an Autistic Child “ It seems that for success in science or art, a dash of autism is essential”(Hans Asperger quotes at google.com). Autism has been researched on since the 1940’s in which autism was the term scientists used to call any disability. Autism is now a disability expanding and developing worldwide. Children with autism have a mental deficiency where they struggle learning to speak at a normal pace with non disabled people, developing…

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    Han Fei Tzu: Legalism, is an ancient Chinese philosophy concerned with the art of rulership and the stability of the state. Along with hundreds of other philosophical schools, legalism emerged during the Warring States Period (453-422 BC), a time of intense political and intellectual turmoil. Unlike other schools of thought, legalism defined the strength of the state, through a system of punishments and rewards, propagated by common laws. Neither concerning itself with Confucian idealization of…

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    normal to extremely high (What Is Asperger Syndrome?). People with Asperger’s suffer from problems with social interactions and communication (What is Asperger Syndrome?). So, this causes a lot of problems in their social lives, causing them to become introverted most of the time. And the disorder also causes problems in relationships. Aspies have a strong desire to fit in, but often have a hard time making connections with other people and making friends (What is Asperger Syndrome?). There are…

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    Social skills are one area were individuals with autism spectrum disorder face several challenges. Many individuals diagnosed with Autism do not initiate social interaction or play interactively with peers. One intervention that can be implemented with children lacking social skills is social stories. Social stories are individualized short stories that may increase appropriate social interactions of children with autism spectrum disorder. Social stories describe and explain the cues in social…

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    Educating students with autism is the epitome of a success to me. The opportunity to cultivate and excavate genius form the minds of exceptional individuals is the most rewarding and challenging thing I have done thus far in my life. With the exponential growth of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis, it is paramount I become an informed, empowered, and exceptional educator to better support individuals with ASD. By obtaining a Master’s degree from Georgia State University in Multiple and…

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    Asperger’s Syndrome (ASD) is defined as a developmental disorder related to Autism and characterized by higher than average intellectual ability coupled with impaired social skills. People suffering from ASD can overcome this disease and live a normal productive life by learning basic life skills, effectively communicating with people, and the ability to make friends are essential to maintaining a productive life. These essential life skills are important to everyday life and need to be…

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    Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a set of diseases that affect the human mind and body in similar ways. The symptoms of each of the diseases within the spectrum causes a “significant disturbance” to the person affected. These disturbances can be cognitive, psychological, or related to any process that contributes to the mental functions of the patient. The diagnoses include, but are not limited to: Autistic Disorder, Asperger’s Syndrome, Persuasive Developmental Disorders, Childhood…

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