Learning with FASD
This factsheet will assist secondary school teaching and support staff to better understand social and emotional development in adolescents with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).
The 9 Keys to Classroom Interventions (and Beyond) – (in french)
A practical guide designed for teachers, educators, support workers, and parents who wish to intervene with kindness, effectiveness, and understanding.
Classroom Accommodations
A compiled list of education accommodations available to students with disabilities
Strategies for Making Your Classroom FASD Friendly
Tip sheet for supporting students with FASD. (4 pages)
Communication: For Learners with FASD and other Complex Learning Needs
A brochure that outlines strategies for improving communication with learner’s with FASD and other complex learning needs.
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD): A Guide for School Staff – (in french)
A guide for teaching staff and professionals in the school environment.
What Educators Need To Know About FASD
Information for educators about school skills and objectives, communication skills, memory problems and social skills (76 pages)
What Early Childhood Educators Need To Know About Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Information and strategies for successful child care and transition to school. Caution: uses old diagnostic terms (68 pages)
Unique Needs of Students with FASD
Information for educators on responding to students needs; sensory integration; differences in emotional, behavioural and social skills (2 hours; presentation slides available)
Understanding Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)-A Comprehensive Guide for Pre K-8 Educators
The guide is designed for every educator (e.g., teachers, special education teachers, resource specialists, speech and language specialists, school nurses, psychologists, and occupational therapists) who works with pre K-8 elementary and middle school level students. A full day symposium for educators of children with FASD can be viewed at: https://sites.duke.edu/fasd/symposium-for-educators/
Triumph: Educating Students with an FASD
Webinar/presentation on educating children with FASD (52 minutes)
Transition Resource Guide for Students with Disabilities: Transition to Post-Secondary Education
Help for students with disabilities to successfully transition to college or university
