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Jongens, Tracey – Kairaranga, 2017
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is the term to describe the range of adverse effects that can occur when a fetus is exposed to alcohol. At present in New Zealand there are no definitive statistics on the extent of FASD as a prevalence study has not been undertaken. However, as reported in the New Zealand Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder…
Descriptors: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Males, At Risk Persons, Adolescents
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Schiltroth, Amy – BU Journal of Graduate Studies in Education, 2014
The purpose of this article is to provide educators with information to support the increasing number of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) affected students in mainstream classrooms. Educating FASD-affected children requires a thorough understanding of identifiable and non-identifiable characteristics, common behavioural and social traits,…
Descriptors: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, At Risk Students, Mainstreaming, Student Needs
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Scheel, Rebecca; Lucas, Matthew D. – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2011
For the student with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), participation in recess can often be both challenging and rewarding for the student and teacher. This paper will address common characteristics of students with FAS and present basic solutions to improve the experience of these students in the recess setting. Initially, the definition and…
Descriptors: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Recess Breaks, Student Participation, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
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Blackburn, Carolyn; Carpenter, Barry; Egerton, Jo – Support for Learning, 2010
This article describes work undertaken in connection with an ongoing research project funded by the Training and Development Agency for Schools. It illustrates the educational implications of foetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) and its implications for the educational workforce in seeking to meet the needs of those children who are affected.
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Prenatal Influences, Alcoholism, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Alberta Education, 2009
This strategy guide is for mentors, support workers and coaches who are working with school-aged children and youth who are affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). In addition to supporting these children and youth at home and in the community, mentors may be involved in advocating for and supporting them at school. This guide…
Descriptors: Mentors, Educational Environment, Community Support, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Clarren, Sandra G. Bernstein – Online Submission, 2004
"Teaching Students with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: Building Strengths, Creating Hope" is Book 10 in the Programming for Students with Special Needs series; a revision and expansion of the 1997 Alberta Learning teacher resource, "Teaching Students with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Possible Prenatal Alcohol-Related Effects."…
Descriptors: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Special Needs Students, Instructional Effectiveness, Educational Strategies