Helping students with autism spectrum disorder express their thoughts and knowledge in writing : tips and exercises for developing writing skills /: tips and exercises for developing writing skills. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Elise Geither and Lisa Meeks.
• Authors: Geither, Elise Joy Bonza; Meeks, Lisa
• Contents: Preface. 1. Writing and the Student with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. 2. Processing Information and Comprehension. 3. Executive Functioning. 4. The Writing Process: Tips for Working with Students. 5. The Product. 6. Creativity and Expression in Writing. 7. The Role of the Parent in the Writing Process. 8. Assistive Technology. 9. Preparing for University Life. 10. Extended Writing Projects: Dissertations and Thesis. 11. Conclusions. Appendix A: Charts of Tips, Consolidated from the Text. Appendix B: Summary of ASD Issues with Academic Writing and How Tutors Can Help. References. List of Texts Commonly Used in Composition Courses.
• Publisher Details: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (136 pages)
• Subjects: 371.9; Educational: English Language: Reading & Writing Skills; Autistic children -- Education; Language arts; English language -- Composition and exercises -- Study and teaching; Education: Care & Counselling Of Students
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857009807
• Related ISBNs: 085700980X
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