"There is a clarity, brevity and fun element in these books which attracts the reader to them again and again. These books are favourites with the pupils in my class....
Monday
20 May 2013
News/Events Events Guest Lecture by Avril at Mary Immaculate Teacher Training College
| Guest Lecture by Avril at Mary Immaculate Teacher Training College |
| Monday, 08 March 2010 |
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Avril does guest lecture to the student teachers ‘A Parent’s Perspective about Special Educational Needs’ in Mary Immaculate College/University of Limerick. |
iPhone/iPad Apps:
Going on a Plane
Going to the Dentist
"There is a clarity, brevity and fun element in these books which attracts the reader to them again and again. These books are favourites with the pupils in my class....
"Each book centers on an everyday event, such as Going Swimming, telling a simple story in a sequence of twelve steps. This pattern, along with clear illustrations and easy to...
"Inspired by her son's love of books, Avril Webster created a series to enable him to deal with everyday situations; the books are now available to help other families cope"
...The following review was added on the iTunes App Store for Off We Go - Going to the Dentist - iPad App:
I am an autistic support teacher, and i...
iPad Academy has a list of more than 30 apps for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) that it recommends including the Off We Go! Going to the Dentist and Going...
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