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Autism research by an #ActuallyAutistic researcher examining the lived experiences of autistic teachers (Early Childhood to High School) in Australia.

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Autistic teachers in Australia
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Why is there such little research regarding autistic teachers? Do they even exist?. Read the literature review to find out answers to these questions, and more!.
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PDF | To date, discussion regarding autism in education has been primarily concerned with autistic students, and research usually relates to pedagogical... | Find, read and cite all the research you...
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The collected data has been analysed! Those who participated in the research project will soon be emailed a synopsis of the findings before publication. Anyone else who would also like to be mailed these initial findings, please provide an email address on
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‘Selective Mutism’ – Mixed media on canvas. Depicts the experience of selective mutism, a common disorder that affects autistics in moments of extreme sensory and emotional overwhelm, preventing the use of speech or other communication. ©2022 Cathy Blue Tuesday
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THE DATA COLLECTION PHASE FOR THE STUDY IS NOW COMPLETE!!!!.A huge, massive thanks to all of the #actuallyautistic teachers who have participated. what an awesome bunch you all are! The online questionnaire will close at the end of today, access it here:
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“When children or adolescents don’t receive a timely diagnosis, they [. ] miss out on opportunities to build self-understanding and connections within the autism community, placing them at greater risk for negative mental health outcomes.”.
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Mood, anxiety, personality and eating disorders more commonly affect autistic people diagnosed in adulthood than those diagnosed in childhood.
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Wonderful podcast here, interviewing #actuallyautistic teacher Ebony Birch-Hanger regarding supporting teens to make build friendships. Such an important topic for teachers to be able to support their autistic students to not become socially isolated.
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Podcast Episode · Raising Teens with Collett Smart · 16/08/2022 · 37m
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Autistic teachers in Australia
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Exciting opportunity to register to this FREE WEBINAR, 'Learning from Autistic Teachers: Online Workshop'. This webinar is sure to be interesting, and builds on the findings from the exploratory inclusive autism research being conducted in the UK.
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Autistic teachers in Australia
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ONLY 4 WEEKS LEFT! .Half way through data collection for the research study Exploring the lived experiences of autistic teachers in Australia!.If you are autistic and a teacher in Australia, hurry to get your voices heard!.>> Access the questionnaire at <<
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Are you an autistic teacher in Australia? Do you know any autistic teachers? .Don't miss this opportunity to participate in this first-of-its-kind research, Exploring the Lived Experience of Autistic Teachers in Australia!. To get your voice heard, visit
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Why most autistic people prefer identity-first language. (I am autistic, I do not 'have' autism)
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The Social Model of autism is at the heart of our study's ethos, and is a recommendation to make autism research inclusive. But what does this mean, and how does this differ from the traditional (Medical Model) view of autism?.This short video explains: .
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