TOHUM AUTISM FOUNDATION
PROJECT PARTNER
TOHUM AUTISM FOUNDATION
Tohum Autism Foundation is established on April 15, 2003, as a non-profit, non-governmental civil organization with an aim to lead and disseminate early diagnosis and social integration of children with “Autism Spectrum Disorder and other Pervasive Development Disorders (PDD)” via special education, throughout the country. Tohum Autism Foundation made a know-how agreement in 2005 with Princeton Child Development Institute (PCDI), one of the leading institutions working on autism in the USA. The goal of the agreement was to establish a school using the same model with the Institute, in Turkey.
Nursinem Şirin
Graduated from Anadolu University Education Faculty Special Education Teacher Program in 2008 and from Social Sciences Institute Applied Behavior Analysis in Autism Master Program in 2015.She continues her thesis studies in the PhD Program of Anadolu University, Department of Special Education. She is the Education Research and Development Unit Director of Tohum Autism Foundation.
