(November 30, 2018) Plenary Speaker of the conference Helen Tager-Flusberg, Ph.D., the Director of the Center for Autism Research Excellence at Boston University presents on the importance of language, and findings from new studies on minimally verbal autistic patients. source Autism, ADHA Articles and Videos
[ad_1] Far too often, society’s bias towards students with autism focuses on the autism, rather than the whole child. Students with autism are more often perceived as “lacking” in some area, rather than celebrated for the many strengths they have. Recent research and new directions in education has pointed out the flaws in this deficit-based…