Academic performance in high school plays an important role in opportunities for a college education and employment. New recommendations provide strategies for educating adolescents with autism under ...

Parents and teachers working “in the trenches” with individuals on the autism spectrum know that the expressive and receptive communication challenges these kids typically have can impair learning.

When we are concentrating on and engaged in a task, the brain's task-positive network (TPN) is activated. This network, which includes the prefrontal regions and the intraparietal sulcus of the brain, ...

An author of the book “Decoding Autism” and a learning disability expert working in the field of mental health from past 20 years. A regular TV personality for a talk show on career counselling and ...

Transitioning to a new school year often is challenging for students with autism, but technology can help support those students as they become more independent in their learning. During an edWeb ...

What is the Autism Center of Excellence (ACE) program? The ACE program supports large-scale studies to better understand diagnosis, causes of, and interventions for autism. The National Institutes of ...

Drexel University’s A.J. Drexel Autism Institute was awarded a 5-year, $10 million Autism Centers of Excellence (ACE) award from the National Institutes of Health to understand and reduce barriers to ...