Autor: Jack E George

ISBN: 1926585518

Número de páginas: 184

Editor: No. 1 Book Publishers

Detalles:

Una vez que ha visto a un nino autistico es justo lo que usted ha visto - "un individuo unico." Jack E. George es un maestro veterano de Educacion Especial quien ha enseñado a algunos de los niños autistas mas dificiles a traves de los sistemas escolares de California. "El Manual del Autismo" es un retrato de algunos de los niños con los que el ha trabajado y es expresado de una manera facil de entender la informacion de los diagnosticos, tratando con los sistemas escolares americanos y consejos a los padres. Esta es una "debe" leer perderse familiares, amigos, estudiantes de colegio, maestros, trabajadores sociales o cualquier persona luchando para tratar de entender esta complicada incapacidad.

English description:
Once you have seen an autistic child that is what you have seen - "one, unique individual." Jack E. George is a veteran Special Education teacher who has taught some of the most difficult autistic children to go through the California school systems. "The Autism Handbook" is a snapshot of some of the children he has worked with and is gently layered with easy to understand information on diagnosis, dealing with the American school systems and parental advice. This is a "must" read book for families, friends, college students, teachers, social workers or anyone struggling to understand this complicated disability.

Acerca del Autor:
Jack E. George se graduo de California State University, Stanislaus con un B.A. en Sociologia. Paso varios anos dando clases en una primaria, despues abrio su primer centro de tutoria en la ciudad de Stanislaus. Anos mas tarde, abrio una escuela particular para el grado K-9. La mayor parte de su vida profesional ha sido en el campo de la educacion. Tiempo despues, Jack asistio a la Universidad Notre Dame de Namur en Belmont, CA. Donde obtuvo su licencia de educacion especial en California. Tambien adquirio su Maestria en NDNU.
Jack se enfoca ahora en el campo de la educacion especial; especificamente, trabajando con estudiantes autistas. El ha sido capacitado a traves de los programas TEACCH asi como en Analisis Aplicado sobre el Comportamiento y el "sistema PECS." Actualmente esta trabajando en su proximo libro, "El Manual del Adulto Autista." Ademas de esto escribe para un periodico local en Baja California, Mexico. Esta en proceso de crear una organizacion sin fines de lucro para ayudar a gente con necesidades especiales. Tambien abrio una escuela del lenguaje Golden Apple Educational Centers. Jack George es un profesor y consultor de educacion especial experto.

About the Author:
Jack E. George graduated from California State University, Stanislaus with a B.A. Degree in Sociology. He spent a number of years teaching elementary school then left to open the first tutoring center in Stanislaus County. Years later, he opened a private school for Grades K-8. Most of his professional years have been in the field of education. Jack later attended Notre Dame de Namur University in Belmont, CA. There he earned his California teaching credential in Special Education. He also earned his Master's Degree at NDNU.
Jack's focus is now in the field of special education; specifically, working with autistic students. He has been trained through the specialized TEACCH program as well as in Applied Behavior Analysis and the "PECS system." He is presently working on his next book, "The Autistic Adult Handbook." He also writes for an area newspaper in Baja California, Mexico. He is in the process of creating a nonprofit organization for people with special needs. He has also opened a language school, Golden Apple Educational Centers. Jack George is a skilled teacher and special education consultant."