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Last updated: 15th March 2011
A general introduction to autistic spectrum disorders, guidelines on helping children within mainstream school and government guidance and recommendations.
This guide is for teachers and learning support staff to help pupils with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the transition from primary to secondary school. Parents and carers will also find it useful.
A brief overview of Asperger syndrome for professionals in education, providing advice about how to recognise some of the behavioural signs and how to communicate effectively with pupils who have the condition.
Reproduced from good practice guidance produced by the Department for Education and Skills and the Department of Health.
Guidelines on helping children with an autistic spectrum disorder who are integrated into a mainstream school.
Information about autism spectrum disorders (ASD), how they may affect young people in schools, and strategies to include children and teenagers in the classroom and the wider school environment.
The Autism Education Trust exists to help plan and develop appropriate autism education provision across all education settings. Website includes lots of resources for teachers as well as children and young people with autism (including Asperger syndrome).