Collaborative model for promoting competence and success for students with ASD /
Lisa A. Ruble, Nancy J. Dalrymple, John H. McGrew.
- New York : Springer, c2012.
- xxvii, 273 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-266) and index.
Foreword.- Acknowledgments.- Preface.- Chapter 1: Rationale for COMPASS.- Chapter 2: Theoretical Background of COMPASS.- Chapter 3: Evaluating Your Knowledge of ASD.- Chapter 4: Other Considerations for the Consultant.- Chapter 5: Writing Effective Individual Education Programs.- Chapter 6: COMPASS Consultation Action Plan-Step A.- Chapter 7: COMPASS Consultation Action Plan-Step B.- Chapter 8: From Consultation to Coaching Sessions: Implementing Plans and Monitoring Progress.- Forms Section.- Chapter 9: COMPASS Case Studies.- References.
Describes the COMPASS model for working with preschool and elementary age students with autism spectrum disorders. This book offers a framework for individualized assessment and program planning based in students' life experiences along with family and teacher input. At the same time, its two-tiered consultation/coaching strategy is designed to minimize the setbacks that occur even in optimal family and classroom situations. Featured in the text: theory and rationale behind COMPASS; self-evaluation tools for assessing core skills and competencies; guidelines for writing effective Individual Education Programs and the COMPASS Action Plan; detailed instructions for implementing Action Plans and monitoring progress; case studies of the COMPASS program in real-life situations; a complete kit of forms, scales, and checklists.
9781461423317
2012930126
015991793 Uk
Children with autism spectrum disorders--Education (Preschool) Children with autism spectrum disorders--Education (Elementary) Individualized education programs. Individualized instruction.