Summer School is almost here and Project ACCESS has activities to help you plan! You can find downloadable links here: Downloads! … [Read more...] about Summer School Activities!
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Check out our latest free classroom resource!! Make it Colorful- Task Booklet! Download it here! … [Read more...] about FREE CLASSROOM RESOURCE- TASK BOOKLET
Project ACCESS and Missouri State University Blind and Low Vision Program announce the availability of an online eight week summer class!! Assessment and Instruction of Individuals with Cortical Visual Impairments (CVI) Intended Audience: Practicing Orientation and Mobility Specialists, Teachers of the Visually Impaired (TVI), or professionals working in a related … [Read more...] about
Project ACCESS would like to pay tribute to one of the “godmothers” of Missouri autism education: Susan Hawkins. We regret to report that on November 21, 2025, Susan unexpectedly passed away. In the mid 1980’s, there were not a great deal of individuals who knew very much about how to instruct students experiencing autism in public schools. In response to the demands of … [Read more...] about Tribute to Susan Hawkins, Autism Resource Specialist and Former Director of Project ACCESS
Teachers! Enhance Your Classroom with APERS! Are you looking for effective ways to create an inclusive and supportive environment for your students with autism? Check out this informative fact sheet on the Autism Program Environment Rating Scale (APERS)! APERS is a powerful tool that helps educators evaluate and improve the quality of educational programs for students with … [Read more...] about WHAT IS THE APERS??

