1. Autism and CommunicationBy
clifmond shameerudeen
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2. Let me introduce myself:
I am a Marathon Runner,
Chicago Marathon
08/10/2004
Time 4hr. 22mins,
Pace
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3. Introduction
Today we are going to discuss one of the most important subject in Human Existence, which is Communication.
We will explore the possibilities of how to relate to, or “how to communicate to Autistic individuals”
We are in this together I am Caregiver just like you ok, ….
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4. Contents Ways we communicate: Verbal– language, speech
Non Verbal—body language
nb: Autistic Individuals don’t see the big picture.
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5. Overview What is the big Picture “The How you say” not what you say
“The How!!!” not when you say it
You
Verbal
Body
Eyes
person
Ears
Non-Verbal
words
Noise
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6. Definition Communication is defined as:
According to the Webster Dictionary communication is define as a act of connecting with or conveying either by verbal or non verbal.
source:Webster Dictionary, Published 1997, Landoll. Inc
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7. Statistics of Autism in Indiana
In 1990 Indiana had population of 6,195,643 and 1 in every 66 person has autism which means that 37,323 has autism in Indiana.
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8. Wow! which one is saying what?
You say, No,
I cannot have
Cheese
Hello John,
You and I will go and get some
Stuff from the store
But you don’t know what type of cheese
You want, right !
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9. Verbal Communication Language, we all have a gift of speaking
Using the right words at the right time.
Account for all the words you say and meaning.
Saying the right thing at the wrong time.
Examples of typical situations
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10. Non-Verbal Body Language
What message are you giving by your Expressions
Judging by visual expressions
Saying a positive thing with a negative expression
Examples of typical situations
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11. Group Exercise
Read the article and present what you have learned, who, what, setting and message the author is trying to convey to us and any other points.
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12. The end of the beginning!
The value of verbal & non-verbal communication….
The “how” and not what or when…!
Audience Response…..
Fill out the questionnaire
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13. Where to Get More Information
Contact me at
The presentation will online at:
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