Sue Larkey, Jo Adkins

Practical Mathematics for Children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder and Other Developmental Delays

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Produktbeschreibung

This book provides practical strategies for teaching key mathematics concepts to children with autism spectrum disorders and other developmental delays. The authors explain how to incorporate a child's special interest into learning in order to help them engage fully with new concepts, and how to incorporate mathematics into daily living skills.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. April 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 273mm x 215mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 390g
• ISBN-13: 9781849054003
• ISBN-10: 1849054002
• Artikelnr.: 36918824

Autorenporträt

Sue Larkey is Director of Autism Consulting & Educational Services in southern Australia. She has taught both as a primary school teacher and as a special education teacher teaching students with ASD in a mainstream and at a specialist autism school. She combines this practical experience with extensive research, having completed a Masters in Special Education and currently undertaking a Doctorate in Education. Sue has spoken at the World Autism Congress and regularly runs workshops on educational strategies for children with ASD.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Tony Attwood. Introduction. How to Use this Book. 1. Colours.
2. Shapes. 3. Categories. 4. Numerals. 5. Sequencing and Order. 6. Numbers.
7. Visual Maths Addition. 8. Size Attributes to Compare. 9. Positions. 10.
Money. 11. Using Everyday Situations to Teach Maths - Generalising and
Making Maths Fun. Conclusion. References. Index.