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Disabilities -- Neurological and neurodevelopmental differences -- Autism spectrum disorders (ASD)

Resources

This web page from the Job Accommodation Network provides information about individuals who are on the autism spectrum and related Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) information, publications, events, and organizations. Accommodation ideas are also included, which explore accommodations by limitation and work-related function, alongside sample...
Stairway to STEM is an online resource for autistic students, their parents, and post-secondary STEM instructors. The goal of the project is to produce tools and events designed to build awareness of academic and employer-based STEM programs among autistic individuals. This resource also promotes existing evidence-based practices to an expanded...
This video, published by the Organization for Autism Research, provides guidance for college level educators that will be teaching students with Asperger's Syndrome. The variety of ways that adults present with Asperger's syndrome is discussed as well as strategies for students and educators to manage both the academic and social experience of...
This article, from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, describes commonly used accommodations and adaptations for autistic individuals in the workplace. The article is divided into the following sections: To address communication issues, To prepare for sensory sensitivities, To address behavioral concerns, To support organizational needs, To...