Essays about: "ASD"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 64 essays containing the word ASD.

  1. 31. Fiction, Social Cognitive Skills, and ASD students : A series of lesson plans based on Mark Haddon's novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Author : Martin Björnberg; [2021]
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    Abstract : Working with students on the spectrum, I often find myself trying to clarify and mediate misinterpretations between students, interruptions in conversations, and reminding them to be active listeners. This essay aims to explore ways in which literature could enhance social cognitive skills among students on the autism spectrum by utilizing Michelle Garcia Winner's methodology, the ILAUGH model, in conjunction with Mark Haddon’s novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. READ MORE

  3. 32. Using Special Interests to Improve Academic On-Task Behavior in High School Students with Autism

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Specialpedagogiska institutionen

    Author : Katrin Dahlbäck; [2021]
    Keywords : Autism Spectrum Disorder; Special Interests; Restricted Interests; Circumscribed Interests; On-Task Behavior; Adolescents; Special Education; High School Students; Applied Behavior Analysis; Antecedent-Based Intervention  ; Autismspektrumtillstånd; specialintressen; on-task-beteende; tonåringar; gymnasieelever; specialundervisning; tillämpad beteendeanalys; antecedentbaserad intervention;

    Abstract : A large majority of adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have one or more special interests, i.e. interests that they find to be extremely motivating and engaging. Also, students with ASD often struggle to focus in classroom settings, as academic assignments are typically not as motivating as their special interests. READ MORE

  4. 33. PARENTAL EXPERIENCES OF RAISING A CHILD WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER IN GHANA A case study research analysis

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Eugenia Allotey; [2020-01-22]
    Keywords : Autism; Case study; Parental experiences; Ghana;

    Abstract : Aim: This study explores parental experiences of raising a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in Ghana. It investigates parental stress, stigma, access to education for children with ASD and coping strategies employed by parents to manage the situation. READ MORE

  5. 34. Classification of discrete stress levels in users using eye tracker and K- Nearest Neighbour algorithm

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Mirjam Borén; [2020]
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    Abstract : The advancement of the Head Mounted Display (HMD) used for Virtual Reality (VR) has come a long way and now the option of eye tracking is available in some HMD. The eyes show physiological responses when healthy individuals are stressed, justifying eye tracking as a tool to estimate at minimum, the very presence of stress. READ MORE

  6. 35. Adapting Teaching Methods and Approaches to Students with ASD

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    Author : Viktor Ekblom; [2020]
    Keywords : Autistic Spectrum Disorder; ASD; English as a Foreign Language; EFL;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to examine to what extent teachers in Swedish EFL (English as a Foreign Language) classrooms need to adapt their teaching methods and strategies to best handle students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). According to Skolverket (2020), a lot of students diagnosed with ASD fail to reach the knowledge requirements for a pass in their English classes in school. READ MORE