Autism Information for Professionals

 

EducatorsBuilding Statewide Capacity through the Autism Cadre

A Partnership Between the Kentucky Autism Training Center, Kentucky Department of Education, Special Education Cooperatives and Local School Districts. In spring of 2009 the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) and the Kentucky Autism Training Center (KATC) partnered to establish a statewide autism cadre of approximately 750 members to provide ongoing training and support. Learn more about this educational partnership and our work in Kentucky schools.

 

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Supporting College Students with ASD

Each year many students with autism and Aspergers decide to continue their education beyond high school and attend two and four year colleges or vocational schools. Although getting into college may seem a daunting experience, staying in college can also become a challenge. Accessing accommodations in college can help students with disabilities defeat these challenges and succeed as college students. Learn more about how to support college students affected by autism spectrum disorder.

 

 

 

ProfessionalsProfessional Development and Resources 

The KATC offers professional development opportunities to those seeing to gain more knowledge about autism spectrum disorders.  KATC also provides professional development training workshops to businesses and community groups throughout Kentucky.  You can submit a request for a KATC Field Trainer to visit your location in Kentucky and we will provide a training workshop at your location for your local business or community group. Submit Your Training Request Here  

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Our Friends in Training


Autism Internet Modules

Autism Internet Modules

Ocali The Center for Systems Change

Ocali | The Center for Systems Change

Assistive Technology Internet Modules

Assistive Technology Internet Modules

National Professional Development Center on Autism Spectrum Disorders

National Professional Development Center
on Autism Spectrum Disorders

ABRI

Academic and Behavioral Response to Intervention

Idea Partnership

Idea Partnership

Ideas that Work

Ideas that Work

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Kentucky Department of Education

Kentucky Department of Education