To cite this module, please use the following:
The IRIS Center. (2014). Autism spectrum disorder: An overview for educators. Retrieved from https://iris.peabody.vanderbilt.edu/module/asd1/
Content Experts:
Abbey Lawrence
Ilene Schwartz
Module Developers:
Janice Brown
Amy Harris
Kim Skow
Naomi Tyler
Content Expert Reviewers:
Kara Hume
Lisa Ruble
Evelyn Shaw
Wendy Stone
Phil Strain
Module Production Team:
Editor:
Jason Miller
Reviewers:
Deb Smith
Permissions:
Janet Church
Transcriptions:
Janet Church
Media Specialist/Technical Support:
Brenda Trevethan
Web master:
John Harwood
Media
Narration:
Brenda Trevethan
Audio:
Brian Smokler
Tony Maupin
Brenda Trevethan
Graphics:
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Photos:
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Photo of Brian on Page 7 is courtesy of Nancy Rosenberg.
Pictures of IRIS Experts are courtesy of themselves. All other media and images courtesy of the IRIS Center.
Videos:
Courtesy of Center for Autism and Related Disorders at Kennedy Krieger Institute (p.2)
Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (p. 2, Assessment)
Courtesy of Nancy Rosenberg (p. 7)
Expert Interviews:
Wendy Stone (pp. 1, 5, 6)
Ilene Schwartz (pp. 1, 3, 6, Wrap Up)
Nancy Rosenberg (pp. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
Adrienne Golden (pp. 2, 5, 6)
Andy (pp. 4, 5, 6, 7)
Becky (pp. 4, 5, 6, 7)
Lindsey and Ryan (p. 7)
Acknowledgement
The IRIS Center extends sincerest gratitude to the young people and families featured in this module’s audio and video segments.