LEARNING INSIGHTS® Facts and Questions

Parents children and schools

Organisations and individuals

This section covers the following:-
Psychological Assessment, Performance Appraisal, Performance Pressure, Behaviour Problems, Learning Difficulties, Bullying , Injury / Loss of work, Dyslexia, Non-verbal Learning Difficulties, Memory Problems, Gifted Individuals, Aspergers / Autism

GENERAL ISSUES
	How do performance pressures and anxieties affect someone?
	How do memory difficulties affect us?
	How might sequencing and organisational difficulties affect someone?
PARENTS & CHILDREN
	If my child has already been assessed and I am still unclear/unhappy about the results is there anything I can do?
	What happens, if as a teacher, I think a child would benefit from a psychological-educational assessment?
	I have been told my child has behaviour problems and this is why she/he isn’t getting on at school. What can I do?
	My child is being bullied at school, what can I do?
	About panic attacks and a child who doesn’t want to go to school, what can I do?
	How does your service work if I want my child assessed by a psychologist for a psychological social, emotional or educational assessment?
	What sort of tests are used in psychological and educational assessments for children?
	If I bring my child for a social-emotional assessment what will happen?
	What headings might I find in an assessment report and what is written about under each heading?
	What does Dyslexia look like?
	What does Dyspraxia look like?
	What does an Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), Attention Deficit with Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Tourettes, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder OCD), Conduct Disorder (CD) look like?
	What are the main components of Non-verbal Learning Difficulties (NvLD)?
	What are the Signs and Symptoms of, Asperger’s Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorders and Social Communication Disorder?
	What are the implications of being a Gifted or Talented Child?
ADULTS
	Why use psychometrics?
	If I want to develop my own or my staffs’ managerial skills what do you have to offer?
	What model of Performance Review/Appraisal do you advocate?
	I have been off work/have a health related problem/been injured/have lost my job, can I be assessed by a psychologist for a psychological (and educational) assessment?
	What happens at a psychological-educational assessment if I am an adult?
	What is contained in a Career Analysis and Assessment report for an adult?
	What sort of tests are used in a psychological and educational assessment for adults with learning difficulties?
	What should I do if I have concerns that a Colleague has learning difficulties?

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