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Visual Strategies Work!. Donna Line, M.S. Courage to Risk Conference Saturday, January 26, 2008. Visual Strategies. Proactive approach Increase comprehension/processing Increase learning Increase positive behavior: Students are calm and organized Reduce frustration and anxiety - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Visual Strategies Work!Donna Line, M.S.
Courage to Risk ConferenceSaturday, January 26, 2008
Visual StrategiesProactive approachIncrease comprehension/processingIncrease learningIncrease positive behavior: Students are
calm and organizedReduce frustration and anxietyReduce or prevent challenging behavior
Visual StrategiesPromote on-task behaviorReduce reliance on verbal promptsBuild independenceIncrease flexibilityPromote generalizationIncrease functional language
Visual StrategiesUseful regardless of IQ and communication
skillsStable stimuliAllow time to processHelp with transitionsPromote mobilityIncrease independence
Visual SchedulesDescribe and define a new activityInstructions
How much workWhat workWhere to beginSequence CompletionNext activity
Visual Schedule for this presentationStructured environmentSocial skillsCommunicationBehavior modificationAcademicsLife skillsGuidelines
Structured EnvironmentCreates physical spaces
Circle
Quiet Time
Quiet Time
Dramatic Play
Math
Reading
Art
Music
Creative Play
Play Time
Contact InformationDonna Line(303) [email protected]