Choose an impairment/condition/syndrome and explore, evaluate, and provide critical analysis where appropriate of the following;
Ensure that you address all points through the lens of the particular impairment/condition/syndrome you are exploring.
Part 1 – Exploration of the Impairment/Condition/Syndrome
(LO2 & LO4)
Introduction to include a description of the
impairment/condition/syndrome (2 Marks) to include possible developmental (1.5 Marks)/behavioral concerns.
- Detailed exploration of the difficulties encountered by the child and
their family to include issues relating to:
- Difficulties related to the specific impairment/condition/syndrome.
- The concepts of integration and inclusion and the difference between them.
- Benefits, challenges and barriers to inclusion – with particular focus on the condition you are exploring.
- Explain the educational options currently available with particular focus on the child and condition you are exploring to include
- Various stakeholders
- Educational options at all levels
- Continuum of Support
- Consider additional supports available – with particular focus on the condition you are exploring to include:
- Assessment
- Health Support
- Grants
- SNA allocations
- Additional supports for the condition (eg: AsIAm, Down Syndrome Ireland)