
As a young AAC user develops physically, cognitively or
is able to demonstrate new skills, a process of continuous review and assessment needs to take place. This ensures optimum
access to the curriculum and optimum success in achieving targets set within their IEP.
A framework for the assessment and review of AAC needs and
provision is essential.
Without a guarantee of delivery of the component parts of the package of needs and support, resulting from the assessment,
there is little point in going beyond the stage of recommendations.
One example of a cyclical framework can be found in the next package (Continuous assessment and review process).
Once you have completed this task, you will need to decide how you plan to record your findings.
This content is taken from the NOF training Unit 4: Identifying individual needs for pupils with severe & complex difficulties.