How to Be a Para Pro

ISBN13:

9780966652918

ISBN10:

0966652916

Format: Paperback

Copyright: 2000-02-01

Publisher: Starfish Specialty Pr

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Acknowledgments

vii

Foreword

Preface

Part One Autism Spectrum Disorders ``101'': A Short Course for People in the Trenches

Getting to Know Your Student: The Autism Spectrum Disorders Continuum

(4)

Getting to Know Your Student: Atypicalities in Social Understanding and Expression

(4)

Getting to Know Your Student: Impairments in Communication and Language

(12)

Getting to Know Your Student: Restricted Repertoire of Interests and Activities; Problems with Imagination

(6)

Getting to Know Your Student: Abnormal Response to Sensation

(6)

Getting to Know Your Student: Theory of Mind; Information Processing; Executive Function

(18)

Getting to Know Your Student: High Functioning Austism or Asperger Syndrome: Does It Really Matter?

(14)

Part Two The ``Art and Science'' of Being a Para Pro

General Overview of Paraprofessional Support: A New Breed for a New Century

(12)

You're in the Trenches Now: The ``Science'' of Being a Para Pro

(52)

You're in the Trenches Now: The ``Art'' of Being a Para Pro

131

(24)

Sample Supports and Accommodations for Students with Special Needs

155

(18)

A ``Wrap Up'' Potpourri: Melding Art with Science

173

(6)

Appendix A

179

(10)

Appendix B

189

(4)

Index

193

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