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Asperger's Syndrome
Asperger's Syndrome
SYNDROME
Grace Palma
what's is the
Asperger's syndrome?
Asperger’s syndrome is a form of
high-functioning autism. It is a I chosed this syndrome, because is very
neurodevelopmental disorder, one of five frequently between the students, and
disorders on the autism spectrum. It is teachers need to know about to consider
generally estimated to affect 48 children in pedagogical decisions.
in 10,000 – roughly 1 in 200, though During my experience at school, a
severity varies greatly. classmate had a brother with Asperger's. I
remembered that every time we studied
at his house, his brother hid from us and
did not talk to us. My partner told me that
it was a waste of time for his brother to
greet us.
Extreme focus on specific topic of interest
Hypersensitivity to
When they have something
sensory assaults
that generates many
interest, explore and
If one of this child listen loud investigate everything of
noises, they go away and felt that.
They don't have filter to
scare.
say what they feel.