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Understanding the Socialization of Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Students with autism often are challenged in the area of social skills and social development. This chapter highlights the following areas of concern for students with autism in the music classroom: the fundamentals of social development; socialization strategies in the music classroom; strategies for extending joint attention and eye contact in the music classroom; peer relationships and affective development; and reverse inclusion. Teacher vignettes are included for application examples.