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Making sense of autism

Basic autism awareness training for teaching or non-teaching staff within any education setting who need an understanding of autism in their role (including office staff; governors; caretakers; drivers and escorts).

Content of level 1 materials

The materials have been developed to be presented face-to-face by one of the Training hubs.
The training uses a range of teaching tools including:

  • Video
  • Case studies
  • Activities
  • There are four themes:
    • The individual pupil
    • Building relationships
    • Curriculum and learning
    • Enabling environments
  • Participant handouts relating to each theme.

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