Explain how a teacher would provide an effective education for a child with ASD included in her general education classroom

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Answer 1

Explain how a teacher would provide an effective education for a child with ASD included in her general education classroom

Answers will vary but should include one or more of the following strategies with brief explanations/examples:
• teach communication and social competence
• maintain the natural flow of instruction
• teach independence and allow opportunities for the child to practice
• build a classroom community inclusive of all children
• promote the generalization and maintenance of skills
• implement evidence-based practices for preventing challenging behavior and replacing it with adaptive responses
• teach how to participate effectively in group lessons
• use choral responding and response cards for participating in group instruction
• use self-management strategies for completing assigned tasks and following rules and directions.
• use collaborative learning activities such as classwide peer tutoring for interacting appropriately with classmates

• teach children how self-monitor and how to recruit teacher attention