Autism Internet Modules (AIM)
www.autisminternetmodules.org/index.php
Targeted Participants:
Educational, family, vocational, and medical communities
Topics:
1. Assessment and Diagnosis
2. Behavior Interventions
3. Characteristics
4. Community Supports
5. Evidence-based Behavioral Interventions
6. Evidence-based Classroom Interventions
7. Evidence-based Communication Interventions
8. Evidence-based Social Skills Interventions
9. Sensory Interventions
10. Transition Services and Supports
11. Working with Families
Menu: Menu varies from module to module, but may include…
• Introduction
• Pre-Assessment
• Overview
• Objectives
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
• Summary
• Citation and References
• Post-Assessment
Abstract:
The Autism Internet Modules (AIM) project is designed to provide comprehensive
information to assist those working and living with individuals with Autism Spectrum.
The AIM project will develop a series of 60 modules by the time the project is complete
on topics including assessment and identification, characteristics, evidence-based
practices and interventions, transition to adulthood, and employment. Currently some of
the modules are complete and some are under development.
This resource can be accessed for FREE.
AutismSpot: Empowering the Autism Community
http://www.autismspot.com/
Targeted Participants:
Members of the autism community, including individuals,
parents, teachers, other professionals
Topics:
1. Therapy
2. Daily Living
3. Health and Wellness
4. Family
5. Education
6. General Info
7. My Story
8. Diet and Nutrition
9. You!
10. Biomedical
Menu:
• Videos
• News
• Blogs
• Forums
Abstract:
AutismSpot seeks to provide a free and unbiased resource for the Autism Community,
including best practices, therapies, various education opportunities, resources, tools and
home program ideas from around the world. AutismSpot offers support, hope and
encouragement through expert advice and community. In addition, tools such as blogs
and forums are provided to give individuals a place to have a voice and share their story.
This resource can be accessed for FREE.
Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD)
http://card-usf.fmhi.usf.edu/online_training.asp
Targeted Participants:
Individuals on the autism spectrum, their families, and the
professionals who serve them
(more topics are likely to be added as the library of online training is
developed)
Toilet Training
Visual Supports
Accommodations and Modifications
Prompting
Reinforcement
Eating
Communication
Changes in Routine
Topics:
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Menu:
• Videos
• PowerPoint Tutorials
• Resources
• Links
Abstract:
The University of South Florida Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARDUSF) is a community-based resource program that provides expertise, information and
training opportunities. CARD-USF is developing a library of online training
presentations that are available for viewing or downloading.
This resource can be accessed for FREE.
The Interactive Collaborative Autism Network (ICAN)
www.autismnetwork.org/~ican/index.html
Targeted Participants:
Parents, teachers, other professionals
Topics:
1. Characteristics
2. Assessment
3. Academic Interventions
4. Behavioral Interventions
5. Communication Interventions
6. Environmental Interventions
7. Social Interventions
Menu:
• Introduction
• Overview
• Lecture
• Quiz
• FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
• References
• Forum
Abstract:
The Interactive Collaborative Autism Network (ICAN) is a project supported by U.S.
Department of Education grant H324M000047. The site was developed to disseminate
information about characteristics, assessment, and research-based interventions and
services for children and youth with autism spectrum. A series of modules categorized
into eight domains are included.
This resource can be accessed for FREE.