{"id":76,"date":"2017-07-11T21:39:23","date_gmt":"2017-07-11T21:39:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/?page_id=76"},"modified":"2017-08-18T15:15:44","modified_gmt":"2017-08-18T15:15:44","slug":"module-1-introduction-and-historical-overview","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/module-1-introduction-and-historical-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Module 1: Introduction and Historical Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tEven though autism was first described in the 1940s, little was really known about the disorder until the 1990s. Even today,there is a great deal that researchers, scientists, and health care providers don&rsquo;t know about autism. But there are things that we do know about autism. This fact sheet offers broad information about autism and answers some of the more common questions that parents and families often have about the disorder.\n<\/p>\n<h3>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"uw_icons_open_book_bookmark\" src=\"https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/uw_icons_open_book_bookmark.png\" \/>Read It<br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thearc.org\/who-we-are\/media-center\/people-first-language\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-381\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1.2-242x300.png\" width=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1.2-242x300.png 242w, https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1.2-768x952.png 768w, https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1.2-826x1024.png 826w, https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1.2-375x465.png 375w, https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1.2-750x930.png 750w, https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1.2.png 835w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 242px) 100vw, 242px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.drjilljenkins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Autism-Overview-What-We-Know.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-161 aligncenter\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/NICHD-237x300.png\" title=\"\" width=\"200\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thearc.org\/who-we-are\/media-center\/people-first-language\" target=\"_blank\">Person-First Language<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.drjilljenkins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Autism-Overview-What-We-Know.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Autism Overview: What We Know<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ncbddd\/disabilityandhealth\/pdf\/disabilityposter_photos.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-382\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1.3-225x300.png\" width=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1.3-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1.3-375x501.png 375w, https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1.3.png 623w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ncbddd\/disabilityandhealth\/pdf\/disabilityposter_photos.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Communicating With and About People with Disabilities<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"uw_icons_camera_film\" src=\"https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/uw_icons_camera_film.png\" \/>&nbsp;View It<br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<h2>\n\tHistory of Autism<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>\n\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The History of Autism\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VaZUig03gT0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<h2>\n\tInclusion Is Belonging<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>\n\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Inclusion Is Belonging\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n_qgW9FWEgQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<h2>\n\tPeople First Language<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>\n\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"People First Language\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AxjvZE1HogU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<h3>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"uw_icons_rocket_in_flight\" src=\"https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/uw_icons_rocket_in_flight.png\" style=\"width: 50px; height: 50px;\" \/>Do It<br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p>\n\tPlease take a mement to reflect and fill in the below KWL Chart.&nbsp;Click here for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/KWL-Chart.docx\">downloadable&nbsp;version.<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:226px;\">\n<p align=\"center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong>K<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong>What you Know about ASD<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:226px;\">\n<p align=\"center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong>W<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong>What you Want to know about ASD<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:226px;\">\n<p align=\"center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong>L<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong>What you Learned about ASD<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:226px;\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:226px;\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:226px;\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<a class=\"uw-btn btn-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/autism-spectrum-disorders\/module-2-prevalence-and-causes\/\">Module 2: Prevalence &amp; Causes<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even though autism was first described in the 1940s, little was really known about the disorder until the 1990s. Even today,there is a great deal that researchers, scientists, and health care providers don&rsquo;t know about autism. But there are things that we do know about autism. This fact sheet offers broad information about autism and answers some of the more common questions that parents and families often have about the disorder. Read It &nbsp; Person-First Language Autism Overview: What We&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/module-1-introduction-and-historical-overview\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Module 1: Introduction and Historical Overview<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":10,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-76","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76"}],"version-history":[{"count":35,"href":"https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":385,"href":"https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76\/revisions\/385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/tlh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}