Genius May be an Abnormality
Educating Students with Asperger's Syndrome or High Functioning Autism
This article, written by Temple Grandin, suggests that gifted children diagnosed with autism may be being denied the opportunity to pursue intellectual interests. The article argues that teachers should encourage talented children to pursue their interests.
The Indiana Resource Center for Autism conducts outreach training, engages in individual consultations, provides ongoing support to school teams, conducts research, and produces and disseminates autism information for professionals and families. [Website]
Additional Details
Subjects: School-AgeProfessional Development
Publication Location: Indiana, United States
Publisher: Indiana Resource Centre for Autism
Publication Date: 2001
Format: Online Article