News and Events Back to 'The Autism Centre for Education and Research (ACER)' Current events There are no results that match your criteria. Latest news Posted 09 December 2020 How do we ensure autistic children and young people get the education they deserve? With a rise in exclusions of autistic pupils, academics are investigating the underlying causes and are advocating for enhanced support for teaching staff. Posted 05 August 2020 Surjit and foster carer Helen provide support for vulnerable people during lockdown Surjit, a young man with autism and Helen his foster carer and also an ACER student on the MEd course have been busy during the lock down period providing support to vulnerable people. more news... Previous events 2020 30th November - DISN Celebrating autistic talent26th November - DISN Disability and Special Needs in the current COVID crisis. How can we re-create what education needs to look like?25th November - Online Yoga for Autism Spectrum Disorders and ADHD19th November - DISN - Inclusion and Special Educational Needs: How far have we come? How far have we to go?2nd November - Autism and the importance of attention 2019 7th November - Worth Listening To? Life with Learning Disabilities27th September - Developing Excellence in Autism Research and Practice29th March - Dame Stephanie Shirley Lecture6th February - Autism, it's almost like an entirely different species - with speaker Hannah Ware (RIPS seminar) 2018 18th May - Intimate Lives? Autism, Sex/uality, Gender and Identity 2017 2nd February - Literacies and discourses among visually impaired people in a city in the North East of Brazil 2016 7th December - Community-based technologies for autism 2014 26th March - Annual Autism Conference 2012 5th March - Determining water flow pathways using temperature as a tracer 2011 9th September - Autism education: Assessing progress towards meaningful targets
Posted 09 December 2020 How do we ensure autistic children and young people get the education they deserve? With a rise in exclusions of autistic pupils, academics are investigating the underlying causes and are advocating for enhanced support for teaching staff.
Posted 05 August 2020 Surjit and foster carer Helen provide support for vulnerable people during lockdown Surjit, a young man with autism and Helen his foster carer and also an ACER student on the MEd course have been busy during the lock down period providing support to vulnerable people.