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"Get Ready, Do, Done" Model: Support Executive Functioning for Autistic Students

Speech and language pathologist Katie Matthews introduces students to “Get Ready, Do, Done” a useful model that supports executive functioning challenges. She then takes a deeper dive into the model, sharing how it can…

March 5, 20199 min read

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Autism and Understanding Unwritten College Expectations: Part One, Syllabus Overview

Consider the syllabus a mini-rule book. These documents can be upwards of seven or eight pages (yikes!), but Katie Matthews helps students sort it all out.

July 11, 20186 min read

Families

Autism and Community College: Why It's a Good Fit

Open admissions, articulation agreements with four-year colleges, flexible schedules, low cost, robust support services--autistic students can thrive at community colleges.

June 6, 20184 min read