Graduate Catalog 2016-2017

EDUC 6687 The Autism Advisor

The purpose of this class is to teach candidates the skills to become the ASD Advisor for their school and/or school district. Beyond teaching students with ASD to become their own self-advocates, candidates will be trained in collaborating with other educators, staff members, parents, and community members who teach and interact with individuals with ASD. This course focuses on teaching candidates effective, direct communication skills, concise meeting management skills, and consultative listening and writing skills.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

EDUC 6685 and EDUC 6686 or permission of the instructor.