An Educator's Guide to Neurodiversity

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An Educator's Guide to Neurodiversity

About the Course: It is imperative for educators to be aware of the neurodiversity movement in order to better support all human rights. This course discusses what neurodiversity is, the history of the movement, and provides information for educators to adopt neurodiversity-affirming practices.

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An Educator's Guide to Neurodiversity

An Educator's Guide to Neurodiversity - Welcome and Introduction

  1. An Educator's Guide to Neurodiversity
  2. Human Diversity Should be Celebrated Not Treated as a Disorder
  3. Three Models of Disability
  4. Models of Disability and Key Terminology

Understanding Ableism

  1. Understanding Ableism
  2. Ableism Across the Lifespan
  3. An Educator's Perspective on Ableism
  4. Challenging Ableism

Understanding Masking

  1. Understanding Masking

Neurodiversity Affirming Goals

  1. An Introduction to Neurodiversity Affirming Goals
  2. Letting Go of Control and Rethinking Support for Autistic Individuals
  3. Neurodiversity Affirming Goals

Neurodiversity Affirming Practices

  1. Neurodiversity Affirming Practices

 

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