Useful Websites

Assessment in the Primary School. Discussion Document and Proceedings of the Consultative Conference on Education, 2008. Irish National Teachers Organisation. Available here.

Assessment in the Primary School Curriculum: Guidelines for Schools, 2007. National Council for Curriculum and Assessment. Available at: http://www.ncca.ie/uploadedfiles/publications/assess%20%20guide.pdf

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Vol. 5 (DSM V), 2013. American Psychiatric Association. Available at: http://www.dsm5.org/Pages/Default.aspx

Guidelines on the Individual Education Plan Process. National Council for Special Education. May 2006. Available at: http://ncse.ie/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/final_report.pdf

Resource Files for Special Educational Needs. DENI, 2011.

Individual Education Plans (IEP) Available at: https://www.deni.gov.uk/sites/default/files/publications/de/individual-education-plans.pdf

Resource File – ASD

https://www.education-ni.gov.uk/publications/resource-file-schools-support-children-special-educational-needs

The prevalence of autism (including Asperger’s Syndrome) in school age children in Northern Ireland 2016: https://www.health-ni.gov.uk/sites/default/files/publications/health/asd-children-ni-2016.pdf

Autism Resource Center: https://www.aacap.org/aacap/families_and_youth/resource_centers/autism_resource_center/home.aspx

Advice for Advocating for students with autism: https://www.justgreatlawyers.com/students-with-autism

Autism Support Network Resources: http://www.autismsupportnetwork.com/resources