Understanding and Responding to the Social and Sensory Needs of Students with Autism | April 8, 2025 | 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM CT
Learn how to seamlessly incorporate crucial social skills into your daily classroom routines and lessons. Through interactive activities and practical strategies, discover how to foster positive interactions and empower students to thrive.
Explore the often overlooked sensory needs of students in the classroom and discover effective strategies to meet these needs. This focused examination of sensory cravings will help you learn how to design activities and implement solutions that support students in meeting their sensory needs.
Whether it's creating sensory-friendly spaces or incorporating sensory-rich activities into lessons, discover practical guidance to enhance the learning experience for all students and gain personalized social skill visuals to support your classroom environment.
Lauren Gaskill is an Autism Resource Specialist and Board Certified Behavior Analyst for Project Access. Before joining the Project Access team, she attended Missouri State University where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Special Education. and went on to earn her Masters in Special Education and complete the BCBA coursework and hours. She has more than nine years of experience in the education field as a special education teacher, consultant and professional speaker. She is passionate about seeing students succeed and supporting teachers as they navigate working with neurodiverse learners.
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