Autism Spectrum Disorder in the Inclusive Classroom, 2nd Edition - Paperback

by Barbara Boroson (Author), Barbara L. Boroson (Author)

With 1 in 68 children now being diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, every teacher needs to be ready to teach children with ASD. This engaging and informative book--now completely revised and updated to reflect the latest statistics and research--will both help you understand your students on the autism spectrum and provide strategies to help them succeed in school. Drawing on 25 years of experience working with students with ASD, Barbara Boroson guides you to create a classroom community that is attuned to the needs of children with ASD and allows all of your students to learn and grow.

Author Biography

Barbara Boroson is a nationally recognized keynote speaker and professional development provider in autism spectrum education. Her dynamic and informative workshops reach teachers, administrators, paraprofessionals, building staff, and parents in school districts around the country. Barbara holds a bachelor's degree in writing from Cornell University and a master's degree in social work from Columbia University. She has worked in autism spectrum education for 25 years in clinical, administrative, and advisory capacities. She lives just outside of NYC with her husband and their two children. Find her at www.barbaraboroson.com, or follow her on Twitter @BarbaraBoroson and on LinkedIn.