- It's 8pm - Welcome to #UKEdChat session 378. Tonight, the focus is "Understanding Autism" 10 questions to follow https://ukedchat.com/2017/11/01/understanding-autism/ … pic.twitter.com/5vsCNHr9XO
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— UKEdChat (@ukedchat)Thu, Nov 02 2017 20:01:14 - #UKEdChat Q1 Autism is an umbrella term. Which versions of Autism have you had experience of in your own teaching? Use the hashtag & A1... pic.twitter.com/czLAeybYRI
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— UKEdChat (@ukedchat)Thu, Nov 02 2017 20:01:16 https://twitter.com/digicoled/status/926177730969907201
— DigiColEd (@digicoled)Thu, Nov 02 2017 20:02:33- @digicoled Did you feel prepared to teach them at the beginning of their time in your class? What additional support would you have liked? #UKEdChat
https://twitter.com/ukedchat/status/926178111326248961
— UKEdChat (@ukedchat)Thu, Nov 02 2017 20:04:03 https://twitter.com/ukedchat/status/926178209896509441
— UKEdChat (@ukedchat)Thu, Nov 02 2017 20:04:27- @ukedchat I've taught students mostly at the higher functioning level, asperger's too. I've always got on well with them.
https://twitter.com/commaficionado/status/926178455607275521
— Pete Wharmby (@commaficionado)Thu, Nov 02 2017 20:05:26 - @Butterflycolour This may be of interest to you... https://twitter.com/ukedchat/status/926177401708703744 …
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— UKEd Schools (@UKEdSch)Thu, Nov 02 2017 20:05:28 https://twitter.com/digicoled/status/926178508505796608
— DigiColEd (@digicoled)Thu, Nov 02 2017 20:05:38https://twitter.com/EL_TORO_LOCO_/status/926178559298883584
— Janey (@EL_TORO_LOCO_)Thu, Nov 02 2017 20:05:50https://twitter.com/digicoled/status/926178747409162240
— DigiColEd (@digicoled)Thu, Nov 02 2017 20:06:35https://twitter.com/commaficionado/status/926178752366817280
— Pete Wharmby (@commaficionado)Thu, Nov 02 2017 20:06:36- #UKEdChat Q2 What training have you had in identifying Autistic Spectrum Disorders? Use the hashtag & A2... pic.twitter.com/5Opzn1mQeh
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— UKEdChat (@ukedchat)Thu, Nov 02 2017 20:06:43 - @ukedchat So each autistic child will have very specific different needs. The ultimate challenge for differentiation.
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— Pete Wharmby (@commaficionado)Thu, Nov 02 2017 20:07:08 - @commaficionado @ukedchat We're all unique #UKEdChat and people will be very different. Accepting the 'condition' by everyone is a main progression step.
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— DigiColEd (@digicoled)Thu, Nov 02 2017 20:07:59 https://twitter.com/keran77/status/926179128679780354
— KERANJIT KAUR (@keran77)Thu, Nov 02 2017 20:08:06- Having worked in mstream and special I’ve had Autistic students ranging from gifted and talented to #PMLD UKEdChat
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— Ria (@Ria1984)Thu, Nov 02 2017 20:08:59 - @digicoled @ukedchat The pupils are the reason I go to work every day! There are definitely easier ways to earn a few pounds. Something to smile about every day.
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— Janey (@EL_TORO_LOCO_)Thu, Nov 02 2017 20:09:04 - @digicoled @ukedchat Yes, accepting its existence, its traits, it's effect on people is really important. A lot of misinformation around.
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— Pete Wharmby (@commaficionado)Thu, Nov 02 2017 20:09:14 https://twitter.com/digicoled/status/926179473388695553
— DigiColEd (@digicoled)Thu, Nov 02 2017 20:09:28https://twitter.com/commaficionado/status/926179711310548992
— Pete Wharmby (@commaficionado)Thu, Nov 02 2017 20:10:25https://twitter.com/keran77/status/926179969801375744
— KERANJIT KAUR (@keran77)Thu, Nov 02 2017 20:11:27https://twitter.com/ukedchat/status/926179975815946242
— UKEdChat (@ukedchat)Thu, Nov 02 2017 20:11:28- @commaficionado What part of your own research would you say has been the most useful? #UKEdChat
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— UKEdChat (@ukedchat)Thu, Nov 02 2017 20:12:11 - @commaficionado @ukedchat Very much so. There was a compelling BBC2 documentary celebrating Asperger's the other week with Chris Packham #ukedchat
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— DigiColEd (@digicoled)Thu, Nov 02 2017 20:12:44 - @ukedchat The sensory stuff, and how we Aspies can get overwhelmed by detail and not see the big picture. This is crucial in teaching English!
https://twitter.com/commaficionado/status/926180543523446785
— Pete Wharmby (@commaficionado)Thu, Nov 02 2017 20:13:43
