Autism links, special edition, 2013, no.12

              Newsletter XII
Autism Links
A Special SEpdeictiiaoln E:d Aitiuotnis:m Tr aannsdit iAoSnDs Updates
Welcome to Au􀆟􉽳sm Links
This is a special issue highligh􀆟􉽮ng transi􀆟􉽯ons throughout the lifespan. We
understand transi􀆟􉽯ons are o􀅌􄱥en difficult for individuals with au􀆟􉽳sm or au􀆟􉽳sm
spectrum disorders so we have dedicated an en􀆟􉽲re special edi􀆟􉽯on of Au􀆟􉽳sm
Links to transi􀆟􉽯on resources.
Au􀆟􉽳sm Internet Modules:
“...this series of online learning modules includes informa􀆟􉽯on on assessment and
iden􀆟􉽦fica􀆟􉽯on…recognizing and understanding behaviors and characteris􀆟􉽣cs, transi􀆟􉽯on to
adulthood, employment, and numerous evidence‐based prac􀆟􉽣ces and interven􀆟􉽯ons” (Au􀆟􉽳sm
Internet Modules, 2013). h􀆩􊥰p://au􀆟􉽳sminternetmodules.org/
Au􀆟􉽳sm Speaks Transi􀆟􉽯on Tool Kit
Professionals can download a free transi􀆟􉽯on tool kit designed from
h􀆩􊥰p://www.au􀆟􉽳smspeaks.org/family‐services/tool‐kits/transi􀆟􉽯on‐tool‐kit. Student’s parents or
family members can also download or order a free Transi􀆟􉽯on Tool Kit from the Au􀆟􉽳sm Speaks
website as well for use during IEP planning.
Au􀆟􉽳sm Society Transi􀆟􉽯ons
General informa􀆟􉽯on and 􀆟􉽰ps from the Au􀆟􉽳sm Society website, h􀆩􊥰p://
www.au􀆟􉽳sm‐society.org/living‐with‐au􀆟􉽳sm/lifespan/transi􀆟􉽯ons.html,
about how transi􀆟􉽯ons affect individuals with au􀆟􉽳sm or au􀆟􉽳sm
spectrum disorders (ASD).
2013
Funding for this publica􀆟􉽯on is provided by the Oklahoma State Department of Educa􀆟􉽯on through the Teacher
Registry Training contract using Individuals with Disabili􀆟􉽥es Educa􀆟􉽯on Act (IDEA) federal funds.