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Managing ADHD, Autism, Learning Disabilities, and Concussion in School (Coursera)

Welcome to our next course in the School Health specialization: Managing ADHD, Autism, Learning Disabilities, and Concussion in School. In this course, you will about the most common developmental and behavioral disorders affecting children such as ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, learning disorders, and concussions. We will focus on how [...]

Learning and memory in the brain: a guide for teachers (edX)

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Learning and memory in the brain: a guide for teachers (edX)
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This course will help you discover how neuroscience and psychology can help your students learn more effectively. This course provides a guided tour through the brain, looking at the changes that occur on a cellular level when we learn new information or store a memory. Using research from neuroscience [...]

Autism and Neurodiversity: Building Your Child's Strengths (edX)

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Autism and Neurodiversity: Building Your Child's Strengths (edX)
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Learn to recognise concerning behaviours, understand the diagnosis process, create a plan, build on strengths, and successfully advocate for your child. Autism and Neurodiversity: Building Your Child's Strengths has been created to assist family members and carers of young children who may be displaying early signs of autism. Much [...]

Understanding Autism (FutureLearn)

Understand more about autism, including diagnosis, the autistic spectrum and life with autism, with this online course. First identified over 70 years ago, autism is a lifelong developmental disability affecting how a person communicates with and relates to others, and how they make sense of the world. It is [...]

Oral Health Care for Autistic Children (edX)

Make a difference in the oral health care of autistic children and bring a happy smile with positive behavioural management and minimally clinical intervention. Recent studies indicate that the prevalence rate of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has risen dramatically over the past decades and a likely trend of continual [...]

Autism Spectrum Disorder (Coursera)

Understanding the characteristics of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their implications for behavior, learning and the ability to process information is critical for anyone working or interacting with those on the spectrum -- educators, clinicians, counselors, therapists, medical staff, family and employers. This course will give you a fundamental [...]

SMART-ASD: Matching Autistic People with Technology Resources (FutureLearn)

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SMART-ASD: Matching Autistic People with Technology Resources (FutureLearn)
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Determining the most appropriate technological resources for children with autism and/or intellectual (learning) disabilities. Most children with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) also have an Intellectual Disability (ID) – or Learning Difficulty. However, this group is hugely under-represented within research and knowledge regarding this specific group can [...]

Curso SMART-ASD: Conectando Tecnologías con Personas con Autismo (FutureLearn)

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Curso SMART-ASD: Conectando Tecnologías con Personas con Autismo (FutureLearn)
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Encontrando los apoyos tecnológicos más adecuados para alumnado con autismo y/o discapacidad intelectual. Muchos niños con un diagnóstico de Trastorno del Espectro del Autismo (TEA) también tienen una Discapacidad Intelectual (DI). Sin embargo, este grupo está muy poco representado dentro de la investigación y conocimiento dentro de los [...]