Breakthroughs: How to Reach Students With Autism
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Karen Sewell, a special education teacher for twenty years, demonstrates techniques for working with students with autism. Makes significant progress over a four-month period with a three-year-old girl through a program of early intervention, high expectations, tough love, physical prompting, modeling, and attending to task.
Media Details
Runtime: 26 minutes 23 seconds
- Topic: Education, Health and Safety
- Subtopic: Autism, Special Education
- Grade/Interest Level: PT/TT
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- Release Year: 1998
- Producer/Distributor: Attainment Company, Inc.
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