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Assessing and developing communication and thinking skills in people with autism and communication difficulties [electronic resource]

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This photocopiable resource offers a framework for the assessment and measurement of the communication skills of children with autistic spectrum disorders. With assessment and planning sheets, it enables teachers, educators and other professionals to observe and record how children use and understand language, following their progress over time.

Title Assessing and developing communication and thinking skills in people with autism and communication difficulties [electronic resource] : a toolkit for parents and professionals / Kate Silver, Autism Initiatives.
Edition 1st ed.
Publisher Philadelphia, PA : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Creation Date 2005
Notes Description based upon print version of record.
English
Content Cover
Assessing and DevelopingCommunication and Thinking Skills inPeople with Autism andCommunication Difficulties:A Toolkit for Parents and Professionals
Contents
1The Background to theCommunication andThinking SkillsAssessments andCurricula
The communication assessment and curriculum
The communication assessment record
The communication curriculum
The thinking skills assessment record and curriculum
How we use the communication assessment and curriculumand the thinking skills assessment and curriculum
2The Communication Assessment Record
Introduction
Communication AssessmentRecord ICommunication AssessmentRecord II
How we use the quantification summary sheet for thecommunication assessment record
Core communication functions
Quantification Summary Sheetfor the CommunicationAssessment Record
3The Communication Curriculum
Communication Curriculum I
Communication Curriculum II
4The Thinking Skills Assessment Record
Core thinking skills
Thinking Skills AssessmentRecord
How we use the quantification summary sheet for the thinkingskills assessment record
Quantification Summary Sheetfor the Thinking SkillsAssessment Record5The Thinking Skills Curriculum
Links with other curricula
Thinking Skills Curriculum
Glossary
Further Reading
Series JKP resource materials Assessing and developing communication and thinking skills in people with autism and communication difficulties
Extent 1 online resource (79 p.)
Language English
National Library system number 997010707839105171
MARC RECORDS
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