Universal +: Cognition and Learning

This page outlines some ways cognition and learning needs may present at the Universal +Level of the Graduated Approach. There are also details of some model provision and strategies that may be useful at this level.

Needs Descriptors

 Model Provision and Strategies

  • Individual workstation
  • Hover support
  • Mark writing for content
  • Allow additional time to complete tasks
  • Consider recording options and demand
  • Small group pre-teaching vocabulary or skill
  • Small group post-teaching to embed class teaching
  • Interventions for specific skills e.g.,

➢ Phonics
➢ Reading/writing/maths
➢ Precision teaching
➢ Alphabet arc

  • Specific strategies/resources:

➢ Sound buttons/ talk tins
➢ Colourful semantics
➢ Coloured overlays/paper
➢ Memory games
➢ Speak to text software
➢ Read aloud software

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