Saturday, October 27, 2012

The Incredible 5 Point Scale

The Incredible 5 Point Scale was developed to share information about the use of the 5-point scale and other systems to teach social and emotional concepts to individuals on the autism spectrum. 

The 5-Point Scale and Anxiety Curve PosterKari Dunn Buron is the co-author of The Incredible 5-Point Scale, and the author of When My Worries Get Too Big, A 5 Could Make Me Lose Control and A 5 is Against the Law! (2008 ASA literary award winner). Kari is the co-editor of a textbook for educators titled Learners on the Autism Spectrum: Preparing Highly Qualified Educators (2009 ASA literary award winner) and is the creator of an original social skills magazine designed for students with Asperger Syndrome called The Social Times (2010 Gold Winner, National Patenting Publications Award and Gold Medal Winner - Moonbeam Children's Book Awards).

Home Page: www.5pointscale.com

Other Projects: http://www.5pointscale.com/other_projects.htm

See this PDF at:
http://seasdnetwork.files.wordpress.com/2010/04/incredible-5-point-scale-asd-conference.pdf

The 5 Point Scale APP is available FREE from iTunes:   
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/autism-5-point-scale-ep/id467303313?mt=8 

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