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Books for schools

Autism and Learning. Stuart Powell & Rita Jordan  This book demonstrates how a cognitive perspective on the way in which individuals with autism think and learn.
Understanding and Teaching children with Autism LIBRARY BOOKS ON EDUCATION
 
Meeting the Needs of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders Rita Jordan & Glenys Jones A book for students, newly qualified teachers or anyone teaching children with ASD's in the mainstream setting
Asperger Syndrome. A practical guide for teachers. Val Cumine, Julia Leach, and Gill Stevenson. A clear and concise guide to effective classroom practice for teachers and support assistants working with children with Aspergers Syndrome.
Asperger Syndrome - Practical Strategies for the Classroom   Leicester City Council A Teachers Guide
Access and Inclusion for Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders Matthew Hesmondhalgh & Christine Breakey Explores issues of access and inclusion for children and young people with ASD in education and employment. Authors run an Integrated Resource within a mainstream school
Autism and Play jannik Beyer and Lone Gammeltoft  Ideas for the planning of play activities. Written for parents and professionals
 
Asperger Syndrome and Adolescence - Practical Solutions for School Succes
Brenda Smith Myles & Diane Adreon Ideas for supporting young people with AS at secondary school level. 
 
Circles of Friends Colin Newton and Derek Wilson Aimed at teachers and others involved in primary education. Describes the "Circle of Friends" technique for integrating children with behavioural problems into school

Teaching Young Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders to Learn Liz Hannah A practical guide for parents and staff in mainstream schools and nurseries
Taking Action (3rd Edition) John Wright & David Ruebain Appropriate education is every child's right. The essential guide to SEN law for teachers, advocates and advice workers
Enabling Access Barry Carpenter, Rob Ashdown and Keith Bovair Effective teaching and learning for pupils with learning difficulties
Replays Karen Levine and Naomi Chedd  Using play to enhance emotional and behavioural development for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Guidelines for Working with Children with ASD at Foundation Stage & Key Stage 1 Gloucestershire County Council Practical advice for teachers and support staff working with young children with Autism and ASD
Guidelines for working with Pupils with an ASD in Key Stages 3&4 Bache, Daniels Hewson and Young Practical advice for teachers and support staff working with young children with Autism and ASD
Inclusion in the Primary Classroom Joy Beaney and Penny Kershaw Support materials for children with autistic spectrum disorders
Play with Me  Isobel Cottinelli Telmo Including children with autism in mainstream primary schools
 
Specialist Support Approaches to ASD students in main stream schools
Sally Hewitt Successful teaching strategies for use with students with ASD and associated behavioural difficulties
Going on Trips with an Asperger Pupil Judith Colley Tips to help staff cope with children who find travelling difficult
Asperger Syndrome in the Inclusive Classroom Stacey Betts, Dion Betts and Lisa gerber- Eckard Advice and strategies for teachers
Children and Youth with Asperger Syndrome Brenda Smith Myles Strategies for success in inclusive settings

Inclusion Against the Odds CSIE   
Playscheme Resource Manual Sandra Thoms Information and advice on setting up playschemes for children with ASD
Autism Access and Inclusion on the Front Line Matthew Hesmondhalgh Working towards greater access and inclusion in education and employment for young people with autism spectrum disorders continues to be a challenge with varying degrees of success. Includes many case histories.
Career Training and Personal Planning for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder  Vicki Lundine and Catherine Smith  A practical resource for schools 
 
Inclusion in the Secondary School Joy Beaney and Penny Kershaw Support materials for children with autistic spectrum disorders
Incorporating Social Goals in the Classroom Rebecca A Moyes Guide to teachers and parents on how to achieve social skills in the classroom
Autism in the early Years - a practical guide Cumine, Leach and Stevenson A guide to Autism in young children for professionals. Includes diagnosis, intervention approaches and educational issues
You're Going to Love this Kid! Paula Kluth Teaching students with Autism in the inclusive classroom. Addresses questions and concerns about including children with autism in classroom life.

Understanding School Refusal M S Thambirajah, Karen Grandison & Louise De-Hayes   A handbook for professionals in education, health and social care
Guidelines for School Action, School Action and Statutory Assessment- May 2008 Reading Borough Council As title
How to Stop bullying Marianna Csotis  Positive steps to protect children in your care
Understanding Difficulties at Breaktime and lunchtime for Pupils with ASD  Patricia Thorpe  A guide for school staff 
Autisitc Spectrum Disorders - a guide for nurseries and infant schools NAS Useful leaflets & other helpful information for teachers and support staff
Autistic Spectrum Disorders - a guide for junior schools NAS Useful leafrlets & other helpful information for teachers and support staff
Autistic Spectrum Disorders - a guide for secondary schools NAS Useful leaflets and other helpful information for teachers and support staff


Educating Children with Complex Conditions Winard Dittrich & Rona Tutt Understanding overlapping and co-existing developmental disorders
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