Dr Andrea MacLeod from the Autism Centre for Education and Research at the University of Birmingham talks about how the Autism&Uni toolkit fits in with their AuVision project – a peer-to-peer consultation to improve the experience of autistic students at the University of Birmingham. The AuVision project used a participatory framework to consult with students…
Month: February 2019
University of Portsmouth adopts the Autism&Uni toolkit
Dr Beatriz Lopez, Director of the Autism Centre for Research into Employment (ACRE), has incorporated the Autism&Uni toolkit into a new university-wide resource designed to help autistic students with the transition into university. Beatriz said: “The adaptation of the Autism&Uni toolkit has opened a much needed communication between the autism centre, disability and well-being services….
Raising Autism Awareness – with the Autism&Uni Best Practice Guides
Zaina Hakim, Student Union Vice President for Education at the University of Hertfordshire, regularly blogs about her initiatives. We invited Zaina to write about what the Student Union is planning to do for World Autism Awareness Day 2019. Zaina Hakim: 2 April 2019 is World Autism Awareness Day. For the Autism Awareness campaign planned at…