Creativity and the autistic student: Supporting strengths to develop skills and deepen knowledge

Wondering how to support K-12 students on the spectrum in public, private, inclusive as well as specialized schools? Creativity and the autistic student can help. The author explores using creativity as a way to look at meaningful learning experiences of young people on the spectrum. "She then identifies key qualities of education that are commonly cited by autistic people to be significant to the development of fulfilling lives, healthy identities, promising careers and vocations, and creativity in general." -publisher

Want to check it out? Email us at cedir@indiana.edu or use worldcat.org to find it in a library near you.

Mobile App Monday - Sago Mini Doodle

Want to get your kids with autism communicating while they're being creative? Sago Mini Doodlecast is a unique drawing app that records your voice as you draw. Capture every stroke, word and giggle. Perfect for children ages 2-6. Play back your drawings and share them with friends and family.

Want to learn more about it? Please visit:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id469487373

Mobile App Monday - Pixie

Pixie is the award winning authoring tool students can use to share ideas, imagination, and understanding through a combination of text, original artwork, voice narration, and images. Students can use Pixie’s paint tools, text options, clip art, and voice recording to develop storybooks, curriculum projects, videos, and so much more.

Want to learn more about it? Please visit: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pixie-by-tech4learning/id609012680?mt=8