General Resources

Links verified 11/11/11

1. Choosing the Right Job for People with Autism or Asperger's Syndrome - Tables and charts showing jobs that make use of the strengths of people with Autism or Asperger's syndrome.
2. Preparing for the Transition to College for a Student with ASD - Preparation is the key to a successful transition, not only for students on the Autism spectrum but for any student with a disability.
3. Social Skills for Autism - Suggestions for classroom and home to help students learn hygiene and social skills.
4. Succeeding at Work with Autism - People who have been diagnosed with Autism are moving into the workplace.
5. Visual Supports - Creating Picture Exchange Symbols to encourage reading in every child, and pairing words in a system might help hasten acquisition of those printed words.
6. Visual Timetables - Here is an idea from a special education teacher, Nicole Mays, in Winder, GA.teaching a group of elementary school aged students who all have moderate to severe autism.