Students at the University of Birmingham share experiences of being autistic. Do put aside time to view this essential 12 minute video, or delve into the shorter clips below. A transcript is available to download..
In their own words
Enthusiasm for Learning
‘People on the autism spectrum always keep learning’
Minimising anxiety
Autistic students typically experience much higher rates of anxiety than others
Making adjustments
In many cases it is not so much that adjustments have to be made but rather, that autistic people need to be allowed to use the strategies that they have.
Taking an inclusive curriculum approach
Academics relate the benefits of an inclusive curriculum approach.
