Tuesday 19 February 2013

Temple Grandin




Dr. Temple Grandin did not talk until she was nearly four years old. Instead of communicating her frustration she would have tantrums. She was diagnosed as autistic in 1950. Her parents were advised to institionalized. Lucky for her, Temples mother did not let this happen adn she did her best to bring up her duaghter as best as she can.Temple describes her journey through autism as "groping her way from the far side of darkness". This is a quote from her book called "Emeergence: Labeled Autistic. This book shocked the world. Temple opened parents eyes that autism is not the end of the world.

Dr. Temple Grandin is a designer of livestock handling facilities and a Professor of Animal Science at Colorado State University. The facilities she has designed can be found in the United States, Canada, Europe, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand and many more countries around the world.

She is an expert in amimal behaviour. She really understands how animals think and their moods.

Dr. Temple Grandin

No comments:

Post a Comment