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Project

Research: MAAPS - May Institute

Center:

NY-Strong Center for Developmental Disabilities, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2022

Contact Information:

Suzannah Iadarola
[email protected]
585-276-6484

Project Description:

MAAPS is a new intervention system for schools intended to help support students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This project has been developed and reviewed by researchers, and the purpose of this study is to learn more about whether MAAPS can help educators select and use instructional strategies that address the needs of students with ASD. Through MAAPS, a students teacher and other school staff form a team, and we invite parents to be a part of the team as well. The goal of MAAPS is to assists educators to appropriately support students with ASD in public school settings.

Keyword(s):

Autism, Education, schools,

Core Function(s):

Performing Research or Evaluation, Developing & Disseminating Information, Continuing Education/Community Training

Area of Emphasis

Education & Early Intervention, Quality of Life

Target Audience:

Professionals and Para-Professionals, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

None

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

National