TY - BOOK AU - Guldberg,Karen TI - Developing excellence in autism practice: making a difference SN - 9780367226732 (pbk.) : AV - LC4717.5 PY - 2020/// CY - London PB - Routledge KW - Autistic children KW - Education KW - Autism spectrum disorders in children KW - Inclusive education KW - Teachers of children with disabilities KW - Classroom environment N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - By situating understandings of autism within a 'bio-psycho-social-insider' framework, this title offers fresh insights that bring together global pedagogic practice, policy, research, and the insider perspective. Guldberg critiques current notions of Evidence-Based Practice and suggests ways of bridging the research-practice gap. She explores the interrelationship between inclusive principles, distinctive group learning needs and individual needs of the child or young person. Eight principles of good autism practice provide a helpful framework for how education settings and practitioners can adapt classroom environments and teaching so that autistic children and young people can thrive. Written for anyone who wants to make a difference to the lives of autistic pupils, the book provides practitioners and students on education courses with tools for best practices ER -