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Article: Marilyn H. Gense and D. Jay Gense: Autism Spectrum Disorders and Visual Impairment: Meeting Student's Learning Needs.(Book review)
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Marilyn H. Gense and D. Jay Gense Autism Spectrum Disorders and Visual Impairment: Meeting Student's Learning Needs. New York: AFB Press, 2005.
"As you read this book, we encourage you to adopt a broad perspective and be amenable to some new ways of thinking.... [L]earn why the child is demonstrating these behaviors and strive to learn what they may mean in relation to the child's learning style."
When I read those two sentences in the prologue to Autism Spectrum Disorders and Visual Impairment: Meeting Student's Learning Needs, I knew immediately that not only would I agree with the Genses' perspective on the education of individuals with autism ...