The autism ambassadors handbook : peer support for learning, growth, and success / Zak Kukoff.

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Kukoff, Zak [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin, [2013]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781483331010
1483331016
1452235252
9781452235257
9781483331003
1483331008

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Autism ambassadors handbook.DDC classification:

371.94 23

LOC classification:

LC4717 .K85 2013

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Contents:

""THE AUTISM AMBASSADORS HANDBOOK-FRONT COVER""; ""THE AUTISM AMBASSADORS HANDBOOK""; ""CONTENTS""; ""FOREWORD""; ""PREFACE""; ""PUBLISHERâ€?S ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""AUTISM AMBASSADORS: MISSION STATEMENT AND VISION STATEMENT""; ""ABOUT THE AUTHOR""; ""PART I: THE PROGRAM""; ""CHAPTER 1: AUTISM AND SOCIETY TODAY""; ""CHAPTER 2: TYPICAL STUDENTS AND STUDENTS WITH AUTISM""; ""CHAPTER 3: THE IMPORTANCE OF PEER LEADERSHIP: WHAT THE RESEARCH SAYS""; ""CHAPTER 4: WHO AND WHAT IS AUTISM AMBASSADORS?""; ""CHAPTER 5: WHAT IS AN AMBASSADOR?""

""CHAPTER 6: AUTISM AMBASSADORS AT YOUR SCHOOL: THE NUTS AND BOLTS OF IMPLEMENTATION""""CHAPTER 7: CURRICULUM OVERVIEW""; ""PART II: THE CURRICULUM""; ""SECTION 1: MODULES FOR YOUNGER/LOWER FUNCTIONING STUDENTS""; ""SECTION 2: ACADEMIC/IN-CLASS MODULES""; ""SECTION 3: SCHOOL-RELATED/OUT-OF-CLASS MODULES""; ""SECTION 4: OUTING/EXTRACURRICULAR MODULES""; ""SECTION 5: SOCIAL SITUATIONS MODULES""; ""SECTION 6: SPORTS MODULES""; ""PART III: RESOURCES FOR AUTISM AMBASSADORS CLUBS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""INDEX""

Summary: Sometimes, all a student needs to succeed is a friend. Every day, thousands of students with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) struggle to stay afloat at school-sometimes bullied, often ostracized, these students could benefit from a peer who models and reinforces socially appropriate behavior and coaches them through challenging schoolwork. This inspirational new book describes how to set up just such a peer-mentoring organization in your school. Kukoff provides: Steps for organizing and implementing your own Autism Ambassadors program Clear-cut guidelines on what it entails for studen.

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Sometimes, all a student needs to succeed is a friend. Every day, thousands of students with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) struggle to stay afloat at school-sometimes bullied, often ostracized, these students could benefit from a peer who models and reinforces socially appropriate behavior and coaches them through challenging schoolwork. This inspirational new book describes how to set up just such a peer-mentoring organization in your school. Kukoff provides: Steps for organizing and implementing your own Autism Ambassadors program Clear-cut guidelines on what it entails for studen.

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