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Autism Resources Manual

Creating Social Skills Groups for Students with
Asperger's Syndrome/High Functioning Autism

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• Cover
  
• Contents
  
• Preface
  
• Goals
  
• 1. Rationale For Social Skills Training
  
• 2. Identifying Facilitators - Who Runs the
  Social Skills Groups?
  
• 3. Grouping Students
  
• 4. Choosing Topics for the Group
  
• 5. Scheduling / Length of Group Meetings
  
• 6. Methods for Teaching Skills
  
• 7. Physical and Visual Support
  
• 8. Positive Behavior Support
  
• 9. An Alternative Approach to Social Skills
  Groups (written by Barb Teawalt)
  
• 10. Supporting Social Skills Outside the
  Group Setting
  
  
• Appendix – Masters
• Resource Packet 1 A List of Skills for Elementary Students
• Resource Packet 2 A List of Skills for Junior/Senior High Students
• Bibliography List
• Consent Form for Friendship Groups – General Education
• Consent Form for Friendship Groups – Special Education
• Consent Form for Lunch Buddies
• 6 Interactive Skill Posters
• Skill Spotlights
• Parent Questionnaire
• Teacher Feedback Form

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