The AET MSA module tailored for parents/carers
The aims
Enhance your understanding and awareness of autism and the three areas of difference that affect autistic children and young people.
Equip you with the knowledge you need to begin to make reasonable adjustments in the way you support autistic children and young people.
Learning objectives
Understand the importance of getting to know the pupil as an individual.
Approach autism as a difference rather than as a disorder or impairment.
Understand the importance of identifying the strengths and needs of autistic pupils.
Know how three areas of difference can affect autistic pupils.
Appreciate how important it is to listen to and learn from the perspectives of autistic pupils.
Reflect on and implement reasonable adjustments to support autistic pupils you work with.
Have knowledge and understanding of the importance of one-page profiles and how to collect information for the one-page profile.
