Author | : Zak Kukoff |
File Size | : 40,9 Mb |
Publisher | : Corwin Press |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 30 May 2013 |
ISBN | : 9781483331003 |
Pages | : 232 pages |
The Autism Ambassadors Handbook by Zak Kukoff Book PDF Summary
Sometimes, all a student needs to succeed is a friend. Every day, thousands of students with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) struggle to stay afloat at school—sometimes bullied, often ostracized, these students could benefit from a peer who models and reinforces socially appropriate behavior and coaches them through challenging schoolwork. This inspirational new book describes how to set up just such a peer-mentoring organization in your school. Kukoff provides: Steps for organizing and implementing your own Autism Ambassadors program Clear-cut guidelines on what it entails for student “ambassadors” More than a hundred specific interventions any student can employ with students with ASD