autisminthemuseum.org
Autism In the Museum: About Autism
http://www.autisminthemuseum.org/p/training.html
Autism In the Museum. A clearinghouse of best practices, models, ideas, resources and research about making museums, zoos, aquariums and other informal educational settings both welcoming and inclusive for people with autism and their families. Autism Spectrum after May 2013. People with severe autism. People with milder forms of autism are, however, very likely to be interested in museum offerings - and may benefit tremendously from relatively simple methods for improving accessibility and inclusion.
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Autism In the Museum: About this Site
http://www.autisminthemuseum.org/p/autism-in-museum-101.html
Autism In the Museum. A clearinghouse of best practices, models, ideas, resources and research about making museums, zoos, aquariums and other informal educational settings both welcoming and inclusive for people with autism and their families. Tom learns about reptiles. I am absolutely convinced that there is great potential for synergy between museums and the autism community. People with autism learn best in a multi-sensory, engaging, self-paced, individualized setting - and museum professionals a...
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Autism In the Museum: Get Started
http://www.autisminthemuseum.org/p/blog-page_26.html
Autism In the Museum. A clearinghouse of best practices, models, ideas, resources and research about making museums, zoos, aquariums and other informal educational settings both welcoming and inclusive for people with autism and their families. The following is excerpted from my Museum News article entitled Full Spectrum. In a hurry to get to the actionable ideas? Scroll down for a quick-and-dirty "top tips for autism inclusion.". Or are you simply offering an open door? If you're considering inclusion, ...
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Autism In the Museum: Tools & Resources
http://www.autisminthemuseum.org/p/links.html
Autism In the Museum. A clearinghouse of best practices, models, ideas, resources and research about making museums, zoos, aquariums and other informal educational settings both welcoming and inclusive for people with autism and their families. Resources from Lisa Jo Rudy. Please let me know about other materials, including templates, online trainings, podcasts, etc. to add to this section. Get Out, Explore, and Have Fun. Including Children with Autism in Afterschool Settings. Aboutcom is a part of the N...
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Autism In the Museum: Museum Events for People with Autism
http://www.autisminthemuseum.org/p/inclusive-programs.html
Autism In the Museum. A clearinghouse of best practices, models, ideas, resources and research about making museums, zoos, aquariums and other informal educational settings both welcoming and inclusive for people with autism and their families. Museum Events for People with Autism. Separate events can be carefully controlled to mitigate sensory assaults and crowding. Separate events are easy for families to attend, as they involve little risk of embarrassment or anxiety over unusual behaviors or noises.
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Autism In the Museum: Research
http://www.autisminthemuseum.org/p/blog-page_1679.html
Autism In the Museum. A clearinghouse of best practices, models, ideas, resources and research about making museums, zoos, aquariums and other informal educational settings both welcoming and inclusive for people with autism and their families. Very few museums are conducting intentional, published research in the area of autism and the museum. In fact, I'm not aware of any significant, peer-reviewed research on the topic. Please be in touch if you have information to share! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Autism In the Museum: Unique and Model Projects
http://www.autisminthemuseum.org/p/unique-and-model-projects.html
Autism In the Museum. A clearinghouse of best practices, models, ideas, resources and research about making museums, zoos, aquariums and other informal educational settings both welcoming and inclusive for people with autism and their families. Unique and Model Projects. An IMLS-funded project in Boston which incorporates training, program/exhibit development and evaluation at three different museums (Museum of Science, Museum of Art, Children's Museum). I served as a consultant for this project. Which i...
authenticinclusion.org
Lisa Jo Rudy on Authentic Inclusion: Consulting
http://www.authenticinclusion.org/p/authentic-inclusion-presentations-and.html
Lisa Jo Rudy on Authentic Inclusion. This site, and its accompanying blog, are dedicated to the full, respectful, "authentic" inclusion of all kinds of thinkers, creators and learners in community and educational settings. Lisa Jo Rudy, Writer and Consultant. Autism in the Museum. I work with museums, Y's and other community organizations to train staff, design programs and advise on effective "authentic" inclusion of children, teens and adults with developmental differences and challenges. 160; What hap...
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Lisa Jo Rudy on Authentic Inclusion: Math Education
http://www.authenticinclusion.org/p/math-for-kids-who-learn-differently.html
Lisa Jo Rudy on Authentic Inclusion. This site, and its accompanying blog, are dedicated to the full, respectful, "authentic" inclusion of all kinds of thinkers, creators and learners in community and educational settings. Lisa Jo Rudy, Writer and Consultant. Autism in the Museum. Frustrated, I searched the web for special needs math experts. I found one in Wellesley, MA - about an hour and a half from our home. Mahesh Sharma has built a career around teaching kids how to learn math, and we decid...We ha...
librariesandautism.org
Libraries and Autism: We're Connected - Access these links.
http://www.librariesandautism.org/links.htm
Scotch Plains Public Library. Outside Links of Interest. We try and keep the focus of the resources we provide at librariesandautism.org primarily on libraries and service to those on the ASD spectrum and their families, and the areas and topics where the two cross paths, but from time to time we are made aware of other resources that may be of interest to some of our users. We are providing those links HERE. New Links of Interest. This Autism Resource Guide. Books for Librarians and Teachers. Is a colla...
