With attention to the specific behavioural and other dysfunctions noted, the school can create a program which caters to the needs of these students. My school has a special education teacher whose training and expertise are utilised on a regular basis for this particular student. ... The special education teacher and the classroom teacher continually discuss these lessons and the students' development. ... When interacting with a student with Asperger's Syndrome, it is necessary for the teacher to understand some of the particular psychological needs of the student. ... It is import...

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Students with autism often struggle with on-task behavior. ... Consideration to this must be given when identifying instructional methods that best meet the needs of these students. ... The student population is multi-cultural composed of approximately 90% (36 students) Caucasian students, 8% (3 students) African-American students and 2% (1 student) Asian students. ... The participants were selected based on a questionnaire given to special education teachers asking them to identify students that struggle with remaining on-task during morning group activity. From 200 questionnaires sent out,...

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More treatment to improve functioning and reduce undesirable behaviors include: special education that is structured to meet the child's unique educational needs, behavior modifications strategies for supporting positive behavior and decreasing problem behaviors, and speech, physical, or occupational therapy that are designed to increase the child's functional abilities (Asperger's Syndrome). ... He had been a top student in his elementary school, with studies coming easily to him until he began junior high school. ... Brian took a total of 75 sessions, even though he still is ...

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