Essay-Type Exams Presented by: Dr Derek Richards Adapated from Mark Mathews workshop
ABOUT ME Name: _____ _____________________ Adapated from:
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My talents & interests
Everyone has their own talents & interests – it’s what makes you who you are.
My talents & interests
Video games Conversations that interest
Art Facts
Reading Observant for details
Literature
Poetry
Hiding away
Music
Different personality parts
loyal reliable trustworthy
affectionate sensitive humble
ambitious serious lazy
caring silly brave
thoughtful trusting family oriented
determined creative stressed
forgiving intelligent optimistic
friendly disorganized independent
generous observant forgetful
honest polite helpful
modest stubborn Low self esteem
practical kind loveable
My PersonalityEveryone has a personality. I have my own individual
personality that’s unique.
My Personality
Creative Affectionate
Intelligent Authentic
Determined Practical
Trustworthy Insightful
Observant Sincere
Talented Knowledgeable
Dedicated Imaginative
Soft Focused
Quirky Good eye for detail
Intriguing Thoughtful
Courteous Scientific
Sometimes serious Honest
Independent Realistic
Unpretentious Adapated from: http://www.thegraycenter.org/
High Functioning AutismHigh-functioning autism (HFA) is an term that is similar to
‘Asperger’s Syndrome’ or ‘Mild Autism’. About 1 in 130 people have a form of Autism & it’s more common in boys than girls.
HFA isn’t easy to explain but it is a small part of me that affects who I am. It means that sometimes I see the world differently to other people.
HFA might make some things easier for me than other people… perhaps I can focus in area of strong interest for long periods of time, I might have a good memory for facts or some skills in science, music or computing and learn well from seeing. People with HFA are described as honest, dedicated & intelligent.
It is likely that many famous and successful people have had HFA including Satoshi Tajiri, creator of Pokémon and possibly Bill Gates, Albert Einstien
HFA also makes some things more difficult for me too.
Things that are easierThings that are more
difficult
Everyone has difficulties as they grow up, academic and social – my mum and dad did too!
Computer Resisting peer pressure
Understanding
Complex things & systems
Academic
Good visual strength Dedication & persistence
Organisational
Maths Fitting in
Communication Coping with the unknown
Memory Coping with Joking around
Spontaneity
Adapated from: http://www.thegraycenter.org/
What we can do together
My family love me very much the way I am. They can help me develop my talents and interests. They can also help with some of the things that are more difficult for me because of HFA.
Other people can help me too.
These people are:
Adapated from: http://www.thegraycenter.org/