SLP 264: Teacher Assistants Toolkit: A Comprehensive Guide to Supporting Neurodiverse Students

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In this episode, we will discuss:

✅ Teacher assistants crucial: Vital support for students with special needs.
✅ Independence is key: Work towards student self-reliance in tasks.
✅ Teach coping strategies: Help students manage frustration and anxiety.
✅ Timing matters: Schedule support when students are most engaged.
✅ Avoid fostering helplessness: Encourage students to attempt tasks first.
✅ Use visual aids: Employ highlighters and traffic light strategy.
✅ Build relationships: Develop rapport through shared interests with students.

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