What is it about?

This article shares how multiple sources have used technology to successfully teach students with ASD, thus demonstrating that using Computer-Assisted Instruction (CAI; e.g., technology) is an evidence-based practice.

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Why is it important?

This review of the literature can provide practitioners with sound justification for providing CAI (technology) to teach academics to students with ASD.

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As a former classroom teacher of 14 years, I often found it difficult to convince administrators on my need for additional technology for the students I served. This article provided the evidence needed to support additional funding to purchase technology and provide CAI to teach academics to students with ASD.

Luann Ley Davis
University of Memphis

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This page is a summary of: Establishing Computer-Assisted Instruction to Teach Academics to Students with Autism as an Evidence-Based Practice, Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, November 2016, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-016-2947-6.
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