Autism awareness
Overview
How well do your staff understand autism?
For World Autism Awareness Week, this 30-minute training session provides an introduction to the symptoms of autism, and dispels some common myths. As part of the session, staff will also explore practical strategies they can use to provide targeted support to pupils.
Audience
Suitable for all teaching and support staff.
Session in detail
This session is designed to last 30 minutes, but can be tailored to suit your timings and the needs of your staff.
Objectives:
- Raise awareness about the symptoms of autism
- Explore strategies to support pupils with autism
- Build consistency in approach and understanding across the school