Friday, September 30, 2016
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ANDI Initiative is a training organisation aimed to empower and support children on the autism spectrum, their parents, and their educators.
A Quiet Moment Together
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Musings on the Logo...
The relationship between the child with special needs and the grown-up is a partnership, and more. It should be a Dance -sometimes you lead, sometimes I lead. A Dance.
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Introduction
INTAN MIRANTI, M.Ed, is a Learning & Behaviour Consultant for children on the autism spectrum. She has worked with more than 150 children between the ages of two and twelve since 2005.
She is also an ACSM*-Certified Autism Exercise Specialist (*American College of Sports Medicine).
Currently, she works in designing remedial learning programmes for young children on the autism spectrum. She also advises and trains parents and other educators of children with autism, on learning curricula, behaviour management and school/community integration skills.
In addition, she runs ANDI Initiative which offers training and related services to the autism community. For 9 years, she was a part-time lecturer in autism intervention topics to Diploma-level students at a college in Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta, Indonesia, and has been a speaker/trainer at several seminars and conferences, including the Maldives, United States and around Malaysia.
Her article, “Six Metacomponents of Metacognition in Parents of Children with Autism: A Cross-disciplinary, Cross-cultural Review” was published in the Journal of Special Needs Education 2014.
She was also an advisor, in 2016, for the special needs programmes offered by Alam Kreatif, a non-profit endeavour located at Pusat Kreatif Kanak-Kanak Tuanku Bainun, Kuala Lumpur.
Most importantly, she is the parent of two young men, one on the autism spectrum.
The Miranti Family in 2005
When the kids were shorter than us!