Technical Assistance in School Based Settings for Students with Autism is Available

The Center on Disabilities and Human Development at the University of Idaho and the Idaho State Department of Education are working together to provide school based technical assistance and training in Autism Spectrum Disorders to Idaho school districts requesting such assistance. For information about our technical assistance program please read the information below.

Technical Assistance Program

We offer technical assistance to schools by providing services to students with Autism and other related disorders. Technical assistance involves:

• Initial review of existing services and supports.
• Development of an action plan to align existing program with ‘best practices’ based upon initial assessment results.
• In-service training and support to staff to carryout action plan.
• Ongoing on-site visits throughout the school year.

Eligibility

Any school is eligible. 

Who Should Apply

• School teams who are interested in systems change at the school level to support students with Autism Spectrum disorders.