Visual Strategies

Description

Children on the autism spectrum commonly have difficulty processing auditory information. These children learn more effectively through visual modality. This workshop will demonstrate ways to enhance the child with autism’s ability to communicate, and enhance the understanding of what is expected through the use of various visual systems. Topics that will be covered include: using pictures to communicate, schedules, tab systems and social stories in addition to many others. Participants will come away with an understanding of how to incorporate visual strategies throughout a student’s day

Location Little Friends, Inc.
140 N. Wright Street (3rd floor)
Naperville, IL 60540
Date 6/8/2012 1:45 PM - 4:00 PM (Check in 1:30 PM)
Sponsor Little Friends Center for Autism
Trainer Mary Crissman
Contact Mary Fiala (630) 305-4196 mfiala@lilfriends.com
Principles 1. Support families
2. Active participation
4. Specific IFSP goals
Credit Hours 2.25 - Intervention
Cost $38
Status Closed