Planning to Learn by Keely Harper-Hill and Stephanie Lord

TITLE: Planning to Learn: Creating and Using a Personal Planner with Young People on the Autism Spectrum

AUTHOR:Keely Harper-Hill and Stephanie Lord

FORMAT: BOOK

LOCATION CODE:SKI162

GENERAL INFO:This book guides the reader through the process of creating and using a personal planner, in order to become equipped with a portable kit of life skills and coping strategies for use on a daily basis.

The authors introduce the idea of the planner with instructions for the supporting adult, who will become ‘the shaper’ in the process.

This workbook includes instructions for the adult on preparation and key points to emphasize as well as photocopiable sheets to work through with the young person. The book contains a selection of photocopiable resources which are designed to be incorporated into the planner.

This illustrated workbook is packed with guidance and support for those working with children and young people on the autism spectrum. It can be used within educational and community settings or at home. Designed for use with students’ on the autism spectrum, the tools could be used with students with other learning challenges as well.

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