HIBAPRESS – Mohamed Zerih – In a step that enhances the quality of its educational services, the Ayman for Autism Association in Nador opened its new academic year by organizing a specialized training course at the "Psycodeal" center, over the 12th and 13th of September, under the title "Behavioral and Educational Support and Preparation for Integration for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder".
This training session coincided with the school year to equip the association's educators with the latest pedagogical methods, in order to receive children in the best conditions and provide precise scientific monitoring that meets their special needs and ensures a successful start.
The course was supervised by the expert and consultant Professor Mehdi Babni, who presented rich material combining scientific foundation and field application, which generated great interaction and wide appreciation from the participants throughout the training days.
The program was characterized by distributing topics into practical workshops that focused on behavioral support and intervention plans to reduce stereotypical behaviors, as well as defining the mechanisms for formulating individual educational programs in a way that suits the communication abilities of each child.
The training also allocated an important part to the topic of preparation and school integration, exploring ways of psychological and cognitive preparation to facilitate the integration of children into regular classrooms, and strengthening the bridges of triple coordination between the institution, the family, and the school.
At the end of the activities, the head of the association, Mr. Fouad Khannous, praised the efforts of the trainer and the commitment of the responsible educators, emphasizing that investment in the human element remains the cornerstone of ensuring successful integration, which was reflected in the determination of the educational staff to implement the training outcomes in the field.
