The Marin County Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA) in California has created a Padlet post with the following resources: Resources to explain COVID-19 to students with autism Resources for parents to support home learning Resources for educators to support distance learning Apps, etc., to support learning, behaviors, and maintenance of … [Read more...] about “Resources to Support School Closures/Distance Learning for Students with Autism” – a helpful Padlet
https://www.facebook.com/MOEducation/videos/689681661838604/?t=1 … [Read more...] about Missouri’s Commissioner of Education Cancels Statewide Required Assessments
Autism Focused Intervention Resources & Modules (AFIRM) has released a free COVID-19 Toolkit that contains resources for supporting children and youth with autism during this uncertain time. The toolkit includes social narratives, handwashing task analysis, and calming strategies. Per their announcement, "Our UNC FPG autism team developed a free online toolkit … [Read more...] about Free COVID-19 Toolkit available for Supporting Children and Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder
We’ve posted a new Autism Minute, our brief (usually 5 minutes or less) instructional videos that provide information designed to add to your available resources for serving students with autism and other developmental disabilities. This video features Edna Smith, Ph.D., a long-time Project ACCESS Missouri Autism Consultant, Autism Resource Specialist and Autism Coach, … [Read more...] about Time for another “Autism Minute” – Integration of FBA with the Ziggurat Model
As we are all aware, the news on COVID-19 is rapidly evolving. With the declaration of a national state of emergency and, more specifically for Missouri, we are following the precautions set forth by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), as well as state and local officials. Everyone’s health and safety are our first concern. To that end, we are CANCELING the following … [Read more...] about Project ACCESS – Cancellations due to COVID-19