Autism and learning : a guide to learning / edited by Stuart Powell and Rita Jordan.
Contributor(s): Powell, Stuart
| Jordan, Rita.
Material type: 
BookPublisher: London : David Fulton, 1997 (2001)Description: v, 170 p. ; 23 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 185346421X .Subject(s): Autistic children -- Education -- Great Britain | Learning | AutismDDC classification: 371.94 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 371.94 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00091739 | ||
| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Store Item | 371.94 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00091740 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Demonstrates how a cognitive perspective on the way in which individuals with autism think and learn may be applied to particular curriculum areas. The text sets out principles of pedagogy and illustrates their application.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Rationale for the approach / Stuart Powell and Rita Jordan -- Translating theory into practice / Rita Jordan and Stuart Powell -- Developing and using play in the curriculum / Rita Jordan and Sarah Libby -- Beyond compliance: the importance of group work in the education of children and young people with autism / Margaret M. Golding -- The teaching of science / Pam Maddock -- Dance and drama / Stephanie Lord -- Autism and information technology: therapy with computers / Dinah K. C. Murray -- Assessment / Staff at the Helen Allison School (NAS) compiled by Malcolm. W. Taylor -- Communication / Gina Davies -- The development of the outdoor education programme at storm house school / Geoff Evans.