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Kärnä, Eija; Dindar, Katja; Hu, Xiaoyi – Interactive Learning Environments, 2020
Technology-enhanced environments are increasingly used to enhance the interaction skills of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), yet little is known about how technology use influences interactions between educators and children. This article examined how educators engage with children with ASD in a technology-enhanced learning…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technology Uses in Education, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Rämä, Irene; Kontu, Elina; Pirttimaa, Raija – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2014
The purpose of this article was to describe a Finnish research project concerning communicative spontaneity in pupils with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). ASD is a behavioural syndrome which is neurobiological in origin and which involves atypical developmental dysfunctions in the brain. The essential features are persistent impairment in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Autism, Behavior Problems
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Rama, Irene; Kontu, Elina – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2012
The purpose of this article is to introduce a research design, which aims to find useful pedagogical adaptations for teaching pupils with autism. Autism is a behavioural syndrome characterised by disabilities and dysfunctions in interaction and communication, which is why it is interesting to explore educational processes particularly from an…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Students, Autism, Learning Processes