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TOPIC RESEARCH PAPER: 23. Other health impairment:  Tourette syndrome

Instruction:

Each student will have an individual topic chosen from under one of the categories of disability under IDEA. The focus of the report will require students to  design a case study  of a child with special needs. The paper should be 5-7 pages in length excluding the title page and reference page and should include an initial section of overview information and then a section about the case study. While some candidates may have access to a child to use for the case study, the majority of candidates will be asked to create a hypothetical “textbook” case study meaning a case study whose characteristics are backed up by the research on the disorder. The report must include the following:

· Research the disorder with a minimum of 5 sources (class texts required, current professional journals, websites)

· Overview – Discuss the following factors as they are related to a specific disability:

· Definition and description of disorder

· The  causes, diagnostic tools and treatments associated with the disorder,

· Developmental milestones of children with this disability as compared to children without this disability. Focus on milestones within these areas: Sensory, motor, social-behavioral, cognitive, language, speech

· Case Study – Educational program specifically addressing your case study

· Family History and cultural background of the case study?

· How does this disability impact a student’s educational needs?

· What are the student’s  strengths, interests and protective factors?

· What  learning style  may best suit this child, what classroom  accommodations and modifications  should the teacher use to support the student’s needs?

· What should we expect regarding  testing modifications or related services

· Social/ Behavioral needs specifically addressing your case study

· How might this disability affect  relationships in the home and school?

· What  strategies  should be in place to support this child’s behavior, self-esteem and friendship?

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