Topics:

Behavior

Social

Transition into Adulthood

Family/Home

Sensory

Personal Perspectives

Comprehensive Planning

Preschool Communication

Assessment

Classroom Strategies

Setting up a Successful Program and Using Special Interests to Motivate Those With Autism Spectrum Disorders

Bullying

Building Collaborative and Supportive Relationships Between School Personnel and Parents

Mary Schlieder, M.Ed., is a special educator in the Norris Public School District, an educational consultant and presenter for Schools with Open Arms (www.schoolswithopenarms.com), and adjunct professor at Doane College. In addition, she is the author of With Open Arms: Creating School Communities of Support for Socially Challenged Kids Using Circle of Friends, Extracurricular Activities, and Staff Learning Teams. In 2008, Ms. Schlieder was the Nebraska Teacher of the Year.

Books:

With Open Arms: Creating School Communities of Support for Kids with Social Challenges Using Circle of Friends, Extracurricular Activities, and Learning Teams by Mary Schlieder, M.S.

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