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CCD Stakeholders Workshop 29 April 2014 Dr Trevor Clark Director, Education & Senior ASD Research Consultant. Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) Services Largest autism specific service provider in Australia. Services in NSW, ACT and VIC Education Early Intervention
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CCD Stakeholders Workshop 29 April 2014 Dr Trevor Clark Director, Education & Senior ASD Research Consultant
Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) ServicesLargest autism specific service provider in Australia Services in NSW, ACT and VIC • Education • Early Intervention • Diagnosis and Assessment • Positive Behaviour Support • Adult and Community
Aspect Education Program Largest autism specific school program in the world • Eight base schools in NSW • 105 satellite classes in mainstream DEC/CEO schools in NSW • 1000 children from 3yrs 4 months to17yrs
Aspect Education Program Aspect Educational Outreach 2013 Summary • 397 students with ASD • 2,471 mainstream non-ASD students • 1,919 professionals • 1,310 community organisations
Aspect National Programs • Lead organisation in Positive Partnerships • Aspect Practice • Aspect Autism in Education Conference July 31-Aug 1 2014 Sydney Technology Park
Supporting Materials • Factsheets • Research Insights • Research Digest • Workshop Handouts/ CD-ROMs
Conferences • Aspect Autism in Education Conference 2014 • Mini regional Early Intervention conferences • APAC, IMFAR, disability, therapy and technology conferences
Model Classes • Structured Teaching (Mac & Riv) • Pivotal Response Training (WS) • Secret Agent Society (SES & CC) • Language Acquisition through Motor Planning (SC) • iPads (Hun) • Aspect Comprehensive Approach for Education (ACAE) (VB)
Reports • LAMP • We Belong • We Belong Too • iPads for Teaching and Learning
Research Forum • Annual • Sharing Aspect research • Encouraging professional discussion • Showcasing research approved by Aspect
Collaborative Projects • 4 Australian Research Council Grants • Collaborative Research Centre: Living with Autism – Essential Participant (7 projects to date) • Aspect iPad Trial
Research Activity • Research, Evaluation & Continuous Improvement Projects • Action Research • Aspect Research Approvals Committee
Consultancy • Department for Education and Early Childhood Victoria • In development 2014: Northern Territory; Singapore; NZ
Publications • Books: Practical Guide for HS Teachers • Manuals: Movie Club; Toileting; Play; Transition • Peer Reviewed Journal Articles