Case Study: Allison
作者:Yi Yin
1. Possible challenges: - delayed speech skills (social skills affected) - cognitive development delayed - unable to transit
2. Overcome difficulty: - IEP (Individualised education program) - speech and language therapy - itinerant teacher
3. Benefits of the accommodations: - IEP gives her an extra support to help her keep up in class - speech and language therapy helps her to catch up in class - itinerant teacher provides support for the teacher to help Allison to understand in class
4. Nature of hearing loss: mild to moderate bilateral
5. Causes of hearing loss: acquired due to repeated and severe ear infections throughout her infancy and childhood
6. Limitations of the accommodations: - IEP may cause over dependence on others and she may not be independent in learning
7. Other accommodations: using of assistive technology