24-6869-SPR- Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
For Primary and Post-Primary Teachers and SNAs
This course examines the diagnostic criteria for ASD, characteristics of individuals with ASD, assessing for ASD, and contributing factors to receiving an ASD diagnosis.
Speaker: Dr. Mary Houser, Associate Professor of Special Education at West Chester University, Pennsylvania USA.
Dr. Mary Houser received her M.A. in Special Education from The College of New Jersey and her Ed.D. in Educational Leadership (Special Education) from Fayetteville State University. Before coming to West Chester University, Dr. Houser taught graduate special education courses for Walden University and served as a special education curriculum developer and assessor. In addition, she taught graduate special education courses and supervised pre-service special education teachers for Campbell University.
Dr. Houser has worked as a learning disabilities specialist and has taught high school special education in both inclusive and self-contained settings. Her research interests include families and students with autism spectrum disorders and improving parent-teacher relationships for students with disabilities.
Dr. Houser has also spent some time working in Mary Immaculate College, Limerick.
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Course Details
Course Start Date / Time | 27-02-2025 7:00 pm |
Course End Date / Time | 27-02-2025 8:00 pm |
Capacity | 50 |
Fee | €5.00 |
Select Hours | 1 |
Speaker | Dr. Mary Houser, West Chester University |
Course Format | Online |
Location | Online |