Lecture 1 and 2

Question 1

Three factors that affect teaching and learning

Answer 1

Behaviour
Affect / emotions
Cognition/learning

Question 2

What part of the brain is involved in emotional and cognitive processing

Answer 2

Anterior cingulate cortex

Helps control behaviour

Question 3

Process of psycho educational assessment (6 steps)

Answer 3

Intake interview with parents and or client
Observation
Interview with teachers
Assessment data - cognitive, academic, social emotional Behavioral and adaptive
Report writing
Feedback to parents

Question 4

Purpose of a diagnosis (3 )

Answer 4

Communicate effectively
Secure appropriate services
Reliability