Autism NI (PAPA), Donard, Knockbracken Healthcare Park, Saintfield Road, Belfast, BT8 8BH
“Discrete by effective”
The assistant should try to be discrete but effective – avoid being “velcroed” to the ASD pupil. Watch for situations that will encourage independence and social interaction – the assistant should try to be seen helping all the pupils in the class.
(This video clip is taken from the Teacher's Toolkit DVD)










