Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Autism in Love [46] Autism Is a World [47] Autism: The Musical [48] Children From The Distant Planet [49] Children of the Stars [50] Citizen Autistic [51] Dad's in Heaven with Nixon [52] Deej [53] How to Dance in Ohio [54] Life, Animated [55] Normal People Scare Me [56] and Normal People Scare Me Too [57] Recovered: Journeys Through the Autism ...
Educating Peter is a 1992 American short documentary film directed by Gerardine Wurzburg about Peter Gwazdauskas, a special needs student with Down syndrome, and his inclusion in a standard third grade classroom in Blacksburg, Virginia. It won an Oscar at the 65th Academy Awards in 1993 for Documentary Short Subject. [1] [2]
The movie shows the challenges Kersjes faced as he worked to bring out the best from his special education students by taking them to Space Camp, which had, until that time been perceived as a program best suited to advanced science and math students, well beyond the reach of special education students.
This page was last edited on 17 September 2024, at 11:55 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.
Travolta, an autism activist, [19] helped educate Cross about filmmaking, and assisted him in getting his message out to a wider audience. [2] Joey Travolta is a former special education teacher, [9] and at the time of the film's production operated a children's film and acting workshop called Entertainment Experience. [1] "So I mentored him ...
Best Kept Secret is a 2013 American documentary film directed by Samantha Buck and produced by Danielle DiGiacomo. [1] The film aired as part of POV on PBS and focuses on a special education teacher who must find her students a place in the real world as they prepare to leave the public school system.
Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!
The 2010s and 2020s have seen numerous publications of popular books related to autism as well as autism-related TV-series and movies, contributing to increased awareness and understanding of autism in popular culture. Some examples include: American feature documentary Loving Lampposts was released in May 2010.