1st Edition
Exploring Giftedness and Autism A study of a differentiated educational program for autistic savants
By Trevor Clark
Copyright 2016
216 Pages
by
Routledge
216 Pages
by
Routledge
216 Pages
by
Routledge
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Savant and splinter skills are seen in memory, art, music or spatial skill amongst others. They can appear remarkable, but tend to be seen as 'obsessive' behaviors. Exploring Giftedness and Autism is based on a unique study which introduces and explores a differentiated curriculum and presents a combination of strategies employed in the education of gifted children and autistic children.... Read more
1. The scope of the problem 2. Where are we now? - the previous research 3. A solution - the savant curriculum 4. The guide to practice 5. The vision for the future 6. Conclusion
Biography
Trevor Clark is National Director, Education, at Autism Spectrum Australia.
