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St. Brendan's Girls National School,,
Autism and Communication.
This training opportunity explores the differences between non-autistic and autistic communication styles. It equips participants with the knowledge needed to recognise and respect communication differences, as well as adjust their own communication approach to effectively assist autistic children in both home and school settings.
Participants will:
- Explore current relevant theories pertaining to communication differences
- Consider their own communication tendencies and how these can either help or hinder autistic individuals in their communication
- Explore various supportive practices to enhance both the understanding and expression of communication in a supportive manner.
This session explores the differences in non-autistic vs autistic communication styles. It provides delegates with an understanding of how to appreciate communication differences and adapt their communication style to better support autistic children and young people at home and school.
Delegates will:
- Explore current relevant theories related to communication differences
- Develop an understanding of their own communication preferences and how these might hinder or support the autistic communicator
- Explore a range of supportive practices in receptive, understanding, and expressive communication
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St. Brendan's Girls National School,
The Glen, Cork, T23 AK29
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Dee Hogan
Event summary
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St. Brendan's Girls National School,