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Scoil an Chroí Naofa, Ballinasloe, Galway
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Autism, Learning Styles, and Visual Teaching Methods
This training session will provide information on supportive practices in the functional use of visual supports. The focus of this course is in understanding the learning style, strengths, interests and needs of the autistic child and how these can be facilitated using visuals. This will assist those who support the child in the teaching of life skills, emotional regulation, and daily planning, creating opportunities for communication and independence.
Expected Outcomes
- Understand how the use of visuals can support the thinking and learning style of autistic child.
- Understand how the use of visuals can be generalised across all environments and can build on the learning experience in school, home, and the wider community.
- Learn how to develop visual supports in a practical manner to maximise the child's strengths and provide support if necessary.
- How to develop visuals and implement supportive visual practice
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Scoil an Chroí Naofa
Society Street, Townparks
Ballinasloe
Galway
H53 W603
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As means of adding additional interaction to webinars, Middletown Centre for Autism will be offering a range of webinar watch sessions, with internationally renowned speakers.
In a watch session, we will play a pre-recorded presentation and the speaker will be in attendance, as part of the session. Any questions you may have can be added to the Chat box. The speaker, then, can pause the video and answer the query or add additional explanation to the point being made, giving us all the opportunity to have advice and guidance clarified.
So, you are essentially watching the session along with the presenter.
Webinar watch sessions seek to build new ways to bring people together with the ultimate aim of differentiating and exploring the topic further whilst promoting and engaging in meaningful conversation.
As a means of adding additional interaction to the webinars, Middletown Centre for Autism will be offering a range of Watch Parties, with internationally renowned speakers. Watch Parties seek to build new ways to bring people together, with a shared interest, using pre-planned and recorded webinars, but with the ultimate aim of differentiating and exploring the topic further whilst promoting and engaging in meaningful conversations
With a Watch Party, we will play a pre-recorded presentation, but the speaker will be in attendance, as part of the session. Any questions you may have can be added to the Chat box. The speaker, then, can pause the video and answer the query or add additional explanation to the point being made, giving us all the opportunity to have advice and guidance clarified.
Event summary
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Start Time
End Time
Scoil an Chroí Naofa , Ballinasloe , Galway