270Wednesday, April 1, 2009
3:15 PM-5:15 PMTampa Convention Center:9
AAPAR/Adapted Physical Activity Council
Strategies for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in Physical Education
Autism is on the rise! The CDC recently estimated that the incidence of Autism Spectrum Disorder is currently 1 in 150. This session will provide several tips and strategies for working with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Keyword(s): adapted physical activity
Speakers:
Teaching Physical Education to Students on the Autism Spectrum K-12
Elizabeth Marchione, Baltimore County Public Schools, Stewartstown, PA
Building Positive Relationships Though Social Skill Development for All Students
Michelle Grenier, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH and Patricia M. Yeaton, North Hampton School, Hampton, NH
Autism and Physical Education
Ann J. Griffin, Grant Wood Area Educ Agency, Cedar Rapids, IA and Robin Olberding, Heartland Area Education Agency, Ames, IA

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