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Neuropsychology and School
Understanding how a brain injury affects a student’s behavior
By Marilyn Lash & Ron Savage ~ 1998
Who?
Neuropsychologists have special training to evaluate how a brain injury affects learning, communication, planning, organization and relationships with others. Already trained in psychology, the neuropsychologist specializes in the relationships between the brain and behavior.
Choosing a neuropsychologist
Look for a neuropsychologist experienced with...
- students with brain injuries of similar age
- stage of recovery or time since injury
- schools and special education
- developing an IEP or special educational plan
- compensatory strategies for learning and behavior
Tips on what to ask...
- Do you observe the student in the classroom?
- How do you decide what tests to use?
- How can you help classroom teachers?
- What information will school staff receive?
- What information will family members receive?
- What follow-up do you provide?
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