Seven Keys to Unlock Autism: Making Miracles in the Classroom
The acclaimed approach to helping kids with autism, profiled in the award-winning documentary Autism: The Musical This groundbreaking book outlines seven integrated keys that show how to best access and make meaningful connections with children on the autism spectrum.
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| Interest Age |
All ages |
| Reading Age |
All ages |
| Library of Congress |
Inclusive education - United States, Autistic youth - Education - United States, Autistic children - Education - United States |
| NBS Text |
Education & Teaching |
| ONIX Text |
Professional and scholarly;General/trade |
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| Number of Pages |
224 |
| Dimensions |
Width: 157mm
Height: 234mm
Spine: 22mm |
| Weight |
432g |
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| Dewey Code |
371.94 |
| Catalogue Code |
209958 |
Description of this Book
The acclaimed approach to helping kids with autism, profiled in the award-winning documentary Autism: The Musical This groundbreaking book outlines seven integrated keys that show how to best access and make meaningful connections with children on the autism spectrum. The book is based on the unique approach used by Elaine Hall, founder of The Miracle Project, a musical theater program for children with autism and their peers and siblings. The Miracle Project integrates traditional and creative therapies in an interactive, social dynamic. More than simply a theater program, The Miracle Project helps children with autism draw connections and form more meaningful relationships, and helps adults in their lives better understand this puzzling disorder. * Reveals the seven-step program that has proven so successful for the children in the Miracle Project * Shows how to apply these successful strategies at school and at home to nurture kids' self-expression and social skills * Elaine Hall and The Miracle Project were profiled in the two-time Emmy Award-winning HBO documentary, Autism: The Miracle 7 Keys to Unlock the World of Autism offers educators and parents strategies for creating a personal skill set to make their encounters with autistic children as successful and rewarding as possible.
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Awards & Reviews
| NZ Review |
This should be required reading for all teachers. Each of the seven keys are simple to add to not only the classroom but the home. (examiner.com, April 2012) |
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Author's Bio
Elaine Hall ( Coach E ) is the founder of The Miracle Project. When traditional therapies failed to help her autistic son, she sought out creative people--actors, writers, and teachers--to work with him. The methods Elainedeveloped to reach kids with autism resulted in The Miracle Project and were profiled in the HBO documentary, Autism: The Musical. Diane Isaacs is the cofounder of The Miracle Project. A successful film producer, she is the former president of Green Moon Productions, which she cofounded with Antonio Banderas and Melanie Griffith. Diane produced The Miracle Project's benefit album, FLY, with artists including Jack Black, Stephen Stills, and Chaka Khan. She is expanding The Miracle Project nationally and internationally, from India to Ethiopia.
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