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SUPPORT SERVICE building on ability Cognitive Abilities Test 4 Irish Edition Using the results for analysis tracking and planning for students with Special Educational Needs SEN Angela Martin ID: 524083

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SPECIAL EDUCATION SUPPORT SERVICEbuilding on ability

Cognitive Abilities Test 4: Irish EditionUsing the results for analysis, tracking and planning for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)Angela Martin

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SESSSpecial Education Support Service 2016Slide3

Online support www.sess.ieTelephone SupportIn-School Support (School Visit/School Seminar)SESS-designed seminars, conferences and coursesOnline Learning

Special Education Support Service 2016SESS models of supportSlide4

www.sess.ie Special Education Support Service 2016Slide5

Legislation – Common ThemesTransparency & AccountabilitySpecial Education Support Service 2016Slide6

Inclusion is not about placing children in mainstream schools. It is about changing schools to make them more responsive to the needs of all children.Special Education Support Service 2016Slide7

Level of Support in SchoolsSERC 19931309 Remedial Teachers390 Special Classes251.5 SNAs

2015/20165,000 posts in schools GAM + LS

6,832 RTs allocated by NCSE1,000+ Special Classes (740+ P & 260+ PP)1,100+ Teachers in Special Schools11,940 SNAs available to NCSE

SEN Budget = €1.4 Billion (2015/2016)

This is greater than the budget for 3

rd

level

This accounts for 17% of the total Education Budget

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SignpostsSpecial Education Support Service 2016Slide9

Special Education Support Service 2016New Model of Resource AllocationSlide10

Students with the greatest need should receive proportionately the most support ( NCSE, 2013;p.8)Ensure the additional teaching supports are available to students in a timely mannerProposed allocation of Support TeacherRecognition that student functioning can improve through intervention over timeModel based on profiled need of school. No need for diagnosis of disability ( NCSE, 2013;p.50)Special Education Support Service 2016

New Model for Resource Allocation NCSE, 2014Slide11

Our School’s Experience of Assessment

Monitoring of Student Progress

Evidence Based Approaches

Universal Screening

Academic Success

Social, Emotional and Behavioural Competence

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Special Education Support Service 2016Foundation StoneAbility Testing Slide13

CAT4 is the new edition of GL Assessment’s Cognitive Abilities Test, Ireland’s most widely used test of reasoning abilities for pupils aged 7 to 17+ years. CAT4 Irish Edition has been fully standardised for Ireland from ages 10:06 to 17+ years on a sample of 6,500 pupils, providing accurate, up-to-date data.Special Education Support Service 2016CAT 4: Irish EditionSlide14

Special Education Support Service 2016Benefits of the CAT 4 for Students with SENSlide15

Special Education Support Service 2016Tests & Sub-testsSlide16

Special Education Support Service 2016Verbal Reasoning – Thinking With WordsSlide17

Special Education Support Service 2016Quantitative (or Numerical) Reasoning – Thinking With NumbersSlide18

Special Education Support Service 2016Non-Verbal Reasoning – thinking with shapesSlide19

Special Education Support Service 2016Spatial Ability – thinking with shape and spaceSlide20

Special Education Support Service 2016ScoringSlide21

Special Education Support Service 2016WorkshopSlide22

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Special Education Support Service 2016Student ASlide25

Special Education Support Service 2016Student BSlide26

Special Education Support Service 2016Student CSlide27

Special Education Support Service 2016Planning AheadSlide28

Special Education Support Service 2016Post Primary SeminarsSlide29

Contact DetailsSpecial Education Support Service,c/o Cork Education Support Centre, The RectoryWestern RoadCork

amartin@sess.ie 0874130779

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