Tag: autism
Baby brain scans could predict autism
The brain responses of young infants may be used to identify individuals who are more likely to develop autism.
Research at Birkbeck, University of London’s...
Taking a lead on autism
Andrew Mercer outlines a timely project to introduce a designated adult for autism into mainstream schools
Autism and mental health fear
Children with autism are subject to worrying levels of mental health problems and are more likely to be bullied at school. So says a...
A brief history of autism
Maggie Wilson considers the big ideas that have shaped our ever-changing understanding of autism
Autism good practice guide for colleges
A guide to help colleges support students with autism has been launched by the charity Ambitious about Autism. Called Creating inclusive colleges for learners...
Autism myths challenged
A social media campaign has been launched to challenge common misconceptions of autism.
The National Autistic Society (NAS) is using Twitter to attempt to dispel...
A special place
Children with autism need the dedicated support that only specialist schools can provide, says Chris Lovell
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Neurodiversity and Education
The authors of this publication combine extensive experience in the fields of education, neurodiversity, teacher training, tutoring and consultancy. Paul Ellis broadcasts regularly on...
