Between the sensory changes, new routines and demanding workloads, starting university can be especially challenging for autistic students. Despite supports from Disability Services and Student Unions, autism college students sometimes …
In navigating the education system, as a parent or autistic student, you will encounter many new terms and acronyms. In this section we have broken them down in one place. …
Who can I make a school complaint to if I am not satisfied with the education support my child is receiving? If you are unsatisfied with your child’s education, you …
Home Tuition Accessing an Autism Class Accessing a Special Class Accessing an SNA School Transport Summer Education Irish Language Exemption Home Tuition The Home Tuition Scheme provides a compensatory educational …
This section outlines school avoidance, its causes and the steps which can be taken to remedy it, which may include the use of reduced timetables. However, reduced timetables may not always …
Finding a school place should be your first priority for your child following an autism diagnosis. Given the diverse support needs of the autistic community, autistic children may attend special …
In this section, we will outline the role of the special needs assistants (SNA’s) in our classrooms, how the child’s need for SNA support is determined and how one accesses …
Coming back to school means a change of routine, maybe a new teacher and lots of adjustments and daily activities. Here are some downloads for primary school children that will …
Securing the necessary academic and pastoral supports are critical tasks that should be high up on your to-do list if you’re on the autistic spectrum and starting your first year …
As part of our Autism Friendly University programme, AsIAm has set up a portal for all HEI students to access. The purpose of The Autistic Guide to Starting College website …
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