The Framework for Autism in New Zealand is specifically designed for anyone who is involved with a child or adult on the Autism Spectrum and wants some understanding and practical strategies to enhance the lives and maximize the learning opportunities of those individuals.
Neil Stuart, Autism NZ Parent Education Director and Tanya Catterall, Autism NZ, Parent Educator.
Neil has been working with children with Autism
and Aspergers Syndrome since 1994 as a teacher, Mainstream Schools Outreach support educator and an EarlyBird Trainer for Autism NZ since 2001.
Tanya Catterall is a parent of 2 girls, one of whom has Autism. She is also an EarlyBird Trainer.
“Presented well with delicate humour and balanced with a mother with the capacity to know’
For more information or to return the registration form please contact:
Pat Gluck
National Programme Manager
Autism New Zealand Inc.
PO Box 12599, Thorndon, Wellington 6144 Tel: (04) 470 7616
Fax: (04) 470 7617 pat.gluck@autismnz.org.nz www.autismnz.org.nz
The Framework for Autism in New Zealand is specifically designed for anyone who is involved with a child or adult on the Autism Spectrum and wants some understanding and practical strategies to enhance the lives and maximize the learning opportunities of those individuals.
Neil Stuart, Autism NZ Parent Education Director and Tanya Catterall, Autism NZ, Parent Educator.
Neil has been working with children with Autism
and Aspergers Syndrome since 1994 as a teacher, Mainstream Schools Outreach support educator and an EarlyBird Trainer for Autism NZ since 2001.
Tanya Catterall is a parent of 2 girls, one of whom has Autism. She is also an EarlyBird Trainer.
“Presented well with delicate humour and balanced with a mother with the capacity to know’
For more information or to return the registration form please contact:
Pat Gluck
National Programme Manager
Autism New Zealand Inc.
PO Box 12599, Thorndon, Wellington 6144 Tel: (04) 470 7616
Fax: (04) 470 7617 pat.gluck@autismnz.org.nz www.autismnz.org.nz
The Framework for Autism in New Zealand is specifically designed for anyone who is involved with a child or adult on the Autism Spectrum and wants some understanding and practical strategies to enhance the lives and maximize the learning opportunities of those individuals.
Neil Stuart, Autism NZ Parent Education Director and Tanya Catterall, Autism NZ, Parent Educator.
Neil has been working with children with Autism
and Aspergers Syndrome since 1994 as a teacher, Mainstream Schools Outreach support educator and an EarlyBird Trainer for Autism NZ since 2001.
Tanya Catterall is a parent of 2 girls, one of whom has Autism. She is also an EarlyBird Trainer.
“Presented well with delicate humour and balanced with a mother with the capacity to know’
For more information or to return the registration form please contact:
Pat Gluck
National Programme Manager
Autism New Zealand Inc.
PO Box 12599, Thorndon, Wellington 6144 Tel: (04) 470 7616
Fax: (04) 470 7617 pat.gluck@autismnz.org.nz www.autismnz.org.nz
The Framework for Autism in New Zealand is specifically designed for anyone who is involved with a child or adult on the Autism Spectrum and wants some understanding and practical strategies to enhance the lives and maximize the learning opportunities of those individuals.
Neil Stuart, Autism NZ Parent Education Director and Tanya Catterall, Autism NZ, Parent Educator.
Neil has been working with children with Autism
and Aspergers Syndrome since 1994 as a teacher, Mainstream Schools Outreach support educator and an EarlyBird Trainer for Autism NZ since 2001.
Tanya Catterall is a parent of 2 girls, one of whom has Autism. She is also an EarlyBird Trainer.
“Presented well with delicate humour and balanced with a mother with the capacity to know’
For more information or to return the registration form please contact:
Pat Gluck
National Programme Manager
Autism New Zealand Inc.
PO Box 12599, Thorndon, Wellington 6144 Tel: (04) 470 7616
Fax: (04) 470 7617 pat.gluck@autismnz.org.nz www.autismnz.org.nz
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Neil Stuart, Autism NZ Parent Education Director and
Tanya Catterall, Autism NZ, Parent Educator.
Neil has been working with children with Autism and Aspergers Syndrome since 1994 as a teacher, Mainstream Schools Outreach support educator and an EarlyBird Trainer for Autism NZ since 2001. Tanya Catterall is a parent of 2 girls, one of whom has Autism. She is also an EarlyBird Trainer. Presented well with delicate humour and balanced with a mother with the capacity to know For more information or to return the registration form please contact: Pat Gluck National Programme Manager Autism New Zealand Inc. PO Box 12599, Thorndon, Wellington 6144 Tel: (04) 470 7616 Fax: (04) 470 7617 pat.gluck@autismnz.org.nz www.autismnz.org.nz This is a 2 day introductory programme that enables participants to create a framework for understanding and supporting a person on the Autism Spectrum. It is a collection of evidence based strategies and recommendations from the New Zealand Autism Spectrum Disorder Guidelines. Practical application of the strategies is embedded in the exercises throughout the course. Participants will leave the course with A better understanding of Autism Spectrum, and how that impacts on the person. Praotioal strategies to apply immediately, including the use of visual supports, how to teach new activities and writing stories for understanding. A ramowork to support the person in a variety of settings. A bottor understanding of challenging behaviour, including how to prevent it happening again and how to manage behaviour when it does happen. The course is delivered through presentation, video examples, parent interviews and practical role play exercises. dontiying situations tnat aro dihoult or pooplo with Autism. Sooial Communioation, Floxiblo Tninking and Making Sense of the World. Applying your knowlodgo to tno porson witn Autism. Undorstanding tnat oommunioation is moro tnan words and wants. Simplo ways or adults to adapt tnoir oommunioation. Oovolopmont o undorlying oapaoitios is ossontial for later learning. Empnasis noods to bo plaood on tnoso oapaoitios when interacting together. visual supports aro a vital support or onildron with Autism. Using visuals to support undorstanding o timo and space, completing activities, knowing whats happening and what is expected. Naturalistio sottings. Modoling. Prompting. Poduoing prompt dopondonoy and indopondonoo. Soaolding. Using storios to oroato positivo momorios, or ahrmation, or undorstanding and inormation.
Undorstanding wny oortain situations aro dihoult. dontiying wnat wo oan do about tnoso situations to reduce anxiety. Using a unotional assossmont o bonaviour. dontiying tno rignt wny loads to tno rignt wnat to do about the behaviour. Preventing behaviours and making a plan. For more details, or to register your interest in the FANZ programme please complete the following and return. Postal details overleaf. Name Address
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person on the spectrum other (please specify) The Framework for Autism in New Zealand is spooihoally dosignod or anyono wno is involvod with a child or adult on the Autism Spectrum and wants some understanding and practical strategies to enhance the lives and maximize the learning opportunities of those individuals. $175 (plus GST) for 2 days.
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