Course Description

Instructor(s)

  • Learn at your own pace.
  • Enroll at any time.
  • Completion time frames vary for courses listed, bust most take 3 or 4 months to complete.
  • You must have earned a bachelor’s degree if registering for credit.

All children have the right to an education and educational resources that enable them to:

1. Learn how to learn.

2. Have their lessons differentiated and individualized.

3. Achieve success in their learning according to their own individual learning style.

Children with autism learn differently, and it is the view of many researchers and experts such as Simon Baron-Cohen (2005) and Temple Grandin (2010) that autism is not so much a disease but indeed a difference in learning styles. There is significant research that supports the use of technology for students who are on the Autism Spectrum as a tool to assist their learning outcomes.

Course Objectives

To provide awareness on learning styles and strategies for learning for the student who is on the Autism Spectrum.

To provide training, education, and strategies for educators who intend to work, or are working with students who have autism.

To understand how to provide an autism friendly classroom, and provide sensory strategies using technology that are conducive to learning.

To understand the importance of using technology to assist students who are on the Autism Spectrum.

To provide a core list of apps to use that caters to the curriculum areas of Language Arts and Math.

Registration Information

Step 1 - Choose your credit type:

a) The ED 500 course number is for post-baccalaureate non-degree graduate-level professional development credit study at CSU-Pueblo. The 500-course numbers ARE NOT eligible to be used on programs of study.

b) Noncredit/CEUs provide a record of completion (CEA)

Step 2 - Choose appropriate registration button below.

3 Credits

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Online Graduate Professional Development &
Continuing Education Credit Courses for Teachers

Cancellation Policy

A minimum $20 processing fee will be assessed per person for cancellations received after registering for the course. Refunds are not issued after the start of the course or after access to the course has been provided. Please e-mail EA at cea@continuingeducationassociates.com to request to cancel your completed registration.