Informationen zum Autor Vicki Lundine is the District Career Facilitator for the Campbell River School District and a valued member of the Career Education Society of British Columbia, Canada. Catherine Smith is an Educational and Behavioral Consultant for the Provincial Outreach Program for Autism and Related Disorders in British Columbia, Canada. She has 30 years experience working with elementary and high school students, including students with autism spectrum disorders. Klappentext This training program assesses ASD students' strengths, abilities, fears and challenges and helps them acquire the skills necessary for a smooth transition from school to employment. It is packed with lesson plans, implementation procedures, interactive activities and photocopiable worksheets, and the course can be taught over one or three years. Zusammenfassung This training program assesses ASD students' strengths! abilities! fears and challenges and helps them acquire the skills necessary for a smooth transition from school to employment. It is packed with lesson plans! implementation procedures! interactive activities and photocopiable worksheets! and the course can be taught over one or three years. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by Jo-Anne Seip. Acknowledgements. Introduction. 1. Overview. 2. Self-awareness. 3. Life Skills. 4. Decision-making, Goal-setting and Problem-solving. 5. Career Awareness. 6. Job Preparation. 7. Career Portfolios: A Demonstration of Skills, Attitudes and Abilities. 8. Connections. Appendix. Resources.

Klappentext

This training program assesses ASD students' strengths, abilities, fears and challenges and helps them acquire the skills necessary for a smooth transition from school to employment. It is packed with lesson plans, implementation procedures, interactive activities and photocopiable worksheets, and the course can be taught over one or three years.

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Foreword by Jo-Anne Seip. Acknowledgements. Introduction. 1. Overview. 2. Self-awareness. 3. Life Skills. 4. Decision-making, Goal-setting and Problem-solving. 5. Career Awareness. 6. Job Preparation. 7. Career Portfolios: A Demonstration of Skills, Attitudes and Abilities. 8. Connections. Appendix. Resources.