Read [eBook] Autism & the Transition to Adulthood: Success Beyond the Classroom by Dr. Paul Wehman P

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Read [eBook] Autism &the Transition to Adulthood: Success Beyond the Classroom by Dr. Paul Wehman Ph.D. M.S. B.B.A.

Autism diagnoses in young children increased dramatically in the 1990s--and now those children are young adults on the verge of a challenging transition to the real world. Schools will be ready to help with this groundbreaking practical guide.Educators will get hard-to-find information on how social, behavioral, and cognitive characteristics of people with autism affect the transition to adulthood, exploring potential challenges and traits that can be powerful assets. Then they'll learn how to navigate every aspect of transition planning, including- conducting skillful assessment- using well-designed instructional supports, routines, and spaces in inclusive classrooms- implementing positive behavior support to help


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