SLP 264: Teacher Assistants Toolkit: A Comprehensive Guide to Supporting Neurodiverse Students

Sue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA education · Sep 2, 2024 · 23m

Join Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference.

In this episode, we will discuss:

✅ Teacher assistants crucial: Vital support for students with special needs.

✅ Independence is key: Work towards student self-reliance in tasks.

✅ Teach coping strategies: Help students manage frustration and anxiety.

✅ Timing matters: Schedule support when students are most engaged.

✅ Avoid fostering helplessness: Encourage students to attempt tasks first.

✅ Use visual aids: Employ highlighters and traffic light strategy.

✅ Build…