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Exploration of the foundation of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Focus onteaching and learning effectively in Ontario school settings. Topics includeits history; assessment, diagnosis, and identification; evidence-basedpractice; school-based strategies; individual education plans; and broadersocietal issues related to ASD. Format: 100 contact hours plus 25 hours of independent study. Notes: this course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. …

The Additional Qualification course Special Education – Behaviour focuses on the theory and practice to support students with behavioural needs. This course is for those with an interest or background in special education and a desire to extend their knowledge. You will have the opportunity to explore program design, implementation, and assessment. You will address …

Teaching Students with Communication Needs – Autism aims to enhance candidates’ professional knowledge surrounding Autism Spectrum Disorder, including strategies for student success, classroom management, and inclusion. Credit Weight: 1.0 Prerequisite(s): An acceptable University Degree

The additional qualification course, Teaching Children with Communication Needs (autism spectrum disorders), focuses on the development and the implementation of program design for students with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). This course provides a detailed look at the characteristics associated with ASD. You will explore research-based approaches to instruction and ways to negotiate challenging behaviour. This …