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World Autism Day: Illustrating how good autism practice constitutes good educational practice for all children

World Autism Day: Illustrating how good autism practice constitutes good educational practice for all children
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From the Empire State Building to the pyramids, members of the global autism community shone a lens on autism this week by lighting many iconic landmarks in blue. This was in celebration of World Autism Day, which is a global initiative instigated by the United Nations to help raise awareness. It marks the start of autism awareness month.

11,000 teachers trained to improve education for children with autism in less than a year

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The School of Education's, Dr Karen Guldberg and staff from the Autism Centre for Education and Research jointly hosted a highly successful one-day conference entitled 'Transforming autism education' which was attended by 350 delegates.

Worldwide coverage for Festival of Social Sciences Event

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Dr Karen Guldberg, talks about this years Festival of Social Sciences event at Topcliffe School
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2013

7th March - Transforming autism education: a national integrated programme

2012

8th November - Using Innovative Technologies in the Classroom

2011

1st November - Playing and Learning with innovative technologies

9th September - Autism education: Assessing progress towards meaningful targets