Practical Tips and Tools to Supporting Students with Autism

This interactive session provides teachers and support staff with essential knowledge and strategies to effectively support students on the autism spectrum in both mainstream and special education settings. The focus of this course will be on understanding the key characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and how these traits manifest in educational environments. You will learn about sensory needs, communication styles, behaviour, and emotional regulation to enhance communication, promote engagement, manage emotional regulation, and facilitate transitions. The ultimate goal is to foster inclusion, connection, and success for all learners.