Provincial Outreach Program for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

As with many learners with FASD, Alex found the routines of school to be challenging. Learn about how Alex's 1st Grade experience was turned around through a concerted effort between his parents, teachers and community supports.

To improve the educational success of learners with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum (FASD), we have to understand FASD. This eLearning module shares current research and explains the common language of FASD in order to help you develop a better understanding of how this condition may affect learning.

Explains the effects of prenatal exposure to alcohol (a teratogen) on the developing fetus. Enhances understanding of students with FASD; this condition is life-long and brain-based so we must make appropriate, individual accommodations.