THE PECULIARITIES OF TEACHING EFL / ESL LEARNERS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER

Welcome: THE PECULIARITIES OF TEACHING EFL / ESL LEARNERS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER
Description: The WebQuest was designed for (would-be) EFL / ESL teachers as a part of their pre-service teacher training program or in-service professional development course. It also provides opportunities for distant learning and self-instruction. The WebQuest deals with the following topics: Autism Spectrum Disorder: its functional levels and their peculiarities, strengths and challenges faced by teenagers with high functioning ASD level in everyday life and in the classroom, EFL teacher's classroom accommodation strategies.
Grade Level: College / Adult
Curriculum: Professional Skills
Keywords: Pre-service teacher training, in-service professional development, Autism Spectrum Disorder, functional levels, EFL / ESL, accommodation strategies.
Author(s): Nataliia Shcherba