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Learning in the 21 st century with Autism -a perspective by Sean Old

What is Autism?

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)

What is Autism? Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) Range of complex neurodevelopment disorders.

What is Autism? Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) Range of complex neurodevelopment disorders. Social Impairments

What is Autism? Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) Range of complex neurodevelopment disorders. Social Impairments Communication Difficulties

What is Autism? Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) Range of complex neurodevelopment disorders. Social Impairments Communication Difficulties Restricted, repetitive & Stereotyped patterns of behavior

Facts about Autism?

Autistic Disorder (Autism or classical ASD) is the most severe form!

Facts about Autism? Autistic Disorder (Autism or classical ASD) is the most severe form! Asperger, Disintegrative Disorder & Pervasive Developmental Disorder are the milder forms!

Facts about Autism? Autistic Disorder (Autism or classical ASD) is the most severe form! Asperger, Disintegrative Disorder & Pervasive Developmental Disorder are the milder forms! All ethnicities!

Facts about Autism? Autistic Disorder (Autism or classical ASD) is the most severe form! Asperger, Disintegrative Disorder & Pervasive Developmental Disorder are the milder forms! All ethnicities! All socioeconomic groups!

Facts about Autism? Autistic Disorder (Autism or classical ASD) is the most severe form! Asperger, Disintegrative Disorder & Pervasive Developmental Disorder are the milder forms! All ethnicities! All socioeconomic groups! Affects all age groups!

Facts about Autism? Autistic Disorder (Autism or classical ASD) is the most severe form! Asperger, Disintegrative Disorder & Pervasive Developmental Disorder are the milder forms! All ethnicities! All socioeconomic groups! Affects all age groups! 1 in 88 children have ASD!

Autism & Learning

Most are non-visual!

Autism & Learning Most are non-visual! Some are even non-verbal!

Autism & Learning Most are non-visual! Spectrum disorders severity vary from person to person Some are even non-verbal!

Autism & Learning Most are non-visual! Spectrum disorders severity vary from person to person Some are even non-verbal! Can’t read social cues!

Autism & Learning Most are non-visual! Spectrum disorders severity vary from person to person Some are even non-verbal! Can’t read social cues! Can’t share positive emotion during social interactions!

Autism & Learning Most are non-visual! Spectrum disorders severity vary from person to person Some are even non-verbal! Can’t read social cues! Can’t share positive emotion during social interactions! Communication is very difficult!

Celebrities with Autism