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Understanding the Student With Asperger's Syndrome: Guidelines for Teachers

by Karen Williams University of Michigan Medical Center, Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Hospital.
Located in the extensive OASIS resources, this article suggests programming techniques to help the Asperger student as well as those around them.

Children diagnosed with Asperger syndrome present a special challenge in the educational milieu. This article provides teachers with descriptions of seven defining characteristics of Asperger syndrome, in addition to suggestions and strategies for addressing these symptoms in the classroom. Behavioral and academic interventions based on the author's teaching experiences with children with Asperger syndrome are offered.

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