Crosscurrents 2023 Online
- Cassie Steepe
In this session, supporting autistic students' communication skills will be discussed. Evidence-based peer-mediated strategies will be introduced to support meaningful interactions in the early school years. Learn to integrate strategies into play and routines to increase social communication with peers, how to use reinforcement, prompting, and motivating materials, and how to promote positive inclusive attitudes of students towards their autistic peers.
Cassie Steepe holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology and is a Training and Development Specialist at Sonderly. Cassie's impressive journey began as an Instructor Therapist at Geneva Centre for Autism. Her passion for educating others has only grown stronger, and with over ten years experience in delivering evidence-based practices, she is now a course developer and trainer for the Enhanced Autism Training Program. Cassie's expertise lies in coaching educators to implement best practices that foster inclusive environments for autistic students.
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Sonderley
Session Time: 10:45 am - 12:15 pm |
Target: Elementary (K-7) |
Handouts for this workshop will be provided following the conference.