Answer to Question #232541 in English for Mama

Question

Individual support plan (ISP) . In Dpp1501 (20marks )

Answer 1

Occupational Therapist

• Develops daily living skills (educational skills such as writing, and self-help skills such as washing, dressing, eating)
• Advises on special equipment, aids and adaptations to the environment to maximise independence.

Visiting teacher or Hearing Support Teacher

• Assesses and evaluates the needs of each child 
• Explains the impact of hearing impairment to staff and students without a hearing impairment in terms of current and future implications
• Assists teaching staff understanding of audiological equipment (such as sound amplification technology)
• Offers support to the student (such as note-taking, assisting with concerns related to academic work, social matters, audiological issues, speech, listening, language and literacy goals)
• Provides advice on adaptations to the school environment needed for the student