Carol Gray

Developed Social Stories and Comic Strip Conversations for individuals with autism spectrum disorders. Consultant/Author/Speaker

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@fhautism Please note that Social Stories have moved from Twitter to Facebook in anticipation of the new Social Story website this year!

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@AutismSociety It IS a NEW year! Social Stories have moved from Twitter to Facebook in anticipation of the new Social Story website! C.Gray

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@Steve_JKPbooks Happy New Year to you, too! Please help me spread the word that Social Stories have moved to Facebook - new website coming!

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Social Stories have moved to Facebook, authored by me alone, Carol Gray : ). See you there from now on!

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Answer: Gathering information. It's one of the earliest steps in Story development, and its critical to discovering an effective topic.

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Friday's Social Story Question: In your opinion, Carol, what part of developing a Social Story is most frequently overlooked?

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For a wonderful look at Social Stories, go to Amy Laurent's site: http://www.amy-laurent.com/ Click on Supports and Resources and explore!

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Social Stories Answer: What used to be Directive, Cooperative, and Control Sentences are now 3 different types of Coaching Sentences.

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Social Stories Question: What are Coaching Sentences? Are they new?

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Social Story thought for the day: Applause to the Readers of Social Stories who trust another-perspective-in-print, and give it a go.Heroes

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Wednesday's Question: In your experience, what's the biggest misconception people have about Social Stories? Why do you think that is?

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Sometimes a word gains a new meaning; Green is a color, now it means to conserve natural resources, too; Other words gain new meanings, too!

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By the way, Twitter Stories (140 characters or less) are not just for young children - as the following Twitter Story demonstrates.

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YESTERDAY was Twitter Story Tuesday. The Twitter Story for this week appears on the next Tweet. I apologize for the delay!

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I'm back! I enjoyed the people of Australia again... Can't wait to return in 2012. SocialStories on Twitter return on Tuesday, Sept. 7!

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Social Stories are offline until September 1st, while Carol Gray completes an Australian workshop tour! They - and Carol - will be back!

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Answer:Social Articles meet the 10 defining criteria for a Social Story,with an advanced format, length, and vocabulary suitable for adults.

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Each Friday I answer a question about Social Stories. This Friday's question is: What are Social Articles? See next tweet for answer.Carol

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What's a Storymovie? A Social Story written by Carol Gray (me), illustrated with a movie, 3-6 minutes each. To get 3 free, see other tweet.

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Thursday's Thought on Social Stories: Get 3 free sample Storymovies by sending an email to Mark at [email protected]. - Carol Gray