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Autism Awareness Training - Academic staff/Support staff dealing with students

Delivered by Garry Toner, TU Dublin Autism Coordinator 

This session offers a foundational understanding of Autism, including its characteristics, diverse individual experiences, and relevant statistics. We’ll explore common autistic behaviors, the impact of sensory overload, and practical strategies for creating inclusive lectures.

Guidance will also be provided on managing challenging behaviors, classroom do’s and don’ts, and the supports available through the DSS.

The session concludes with a Q&A to address your queries.