Autism Voices, The film, goes from strength to strength
Luca, one of the cast shares it with 300 teachers in his school. The feedback was amazing and Luca was impressive.
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Autism Voices Wins Prestigious Award
Act for Autism’s first film, Autism Voices has been successful in winning a prestigious award at the Golden Door Film Festival in New Jersey. The producer Joy went to collect the award and was overwhelmed by the response. Well done cast and here’s to the next film...
read moreHow can Shakespeare’s iambic pentameter enable inclusion of and encourage participation of autistic pupils in a year 7 boy’s mainstream classroom?
Courtesy of: www.emeraldinsight.com Jane Elizabeth Gurnett, (University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK) (Act for Autism, Perth, Australia) The purpose of this paper is to facilitate a greater understanding of verbal and non-verbal communication in an openspace learning...
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What people are saying about our film.
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Autism Voices Film Project
Act for autism in collaboration with Warwickshire county council, Andersen shelter productions and 12 autistic students have made their first...
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The Autism Show
We recently presented 20 workshops to over 1000 parents teachers and other professionals at the Birmingham and Manchester Autism show.
read moreAutistic children from Warwickshire create and star in their own film
Autism. Often associated with difficult behaviour and poor social skills, the condition is commonly misunderstood. Teachers up and down the country can sometimes struggle to understand pupils who have the condition, and those pupils in turn are unlikely to fulfil...
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World Autism Awareness Week
Each year, in the week leading up to World Autism Awareness Day, we encourage the public to take part in World Autism Awareness Week – a full seven days where schools, workplaces and individuals, their families and friends all over the UK are taking part in activities...
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https://t.co/5r22HLfuRO please watch if you want to see autistic students acting brilliantly and sharing their stories. Our first project. People are asking for autistic voices in film and theatre..... take a look. Casting our 2nd film now.
Totally agree. We design and deliver alongside autistic students and service users in all our training , and pay when we get paid. We are non for profit so are never in the market of making money out of autistics. Happy to help consult. #autismawareness
Thank you for making this, it is a wonderful resource. I’m going to use it all the time for OT and teacher education. https://t.co/CHkNowoRhQ