Assignment 1

Case Study

Task:                                                 Case study of an organisation providing early intervention services (note this could be undertaken through review of online information), including description of the organisation and its aims, the specific services provided, eligibility to access services from this organisation, the costs to families or other users (e.g. teachers) to use services, transdisciplinary and family-centred practices, and other key information. The case study should include recommendations for consolidation and improvement.

Due date:                                         16/4/21 at 5.00pm

Weighting:                                       50%

Length and/or format:                   2,000 words

Purpose:                                          Analyse early intervention service provision in light of theoretical approach and evidence-based practices

Learning outcomes assessed:    Demonstrated understanding of early intervention theory and practice

How to submit:                               Submit through Turnitin on LEO

Return of assignment:                  Results will be available on Turnitin on 7/5/21 at 5.00pm

Assessment criteria:                      See marking rubric in appendix

Assignment 2

Annotated bibliography and recommendations

Task:                                                 Annotated bibliography and recommendationsfor a specific area of early intervention practice – either an area of service delivery focus such as ASD or child protection, or an issue influencing early intervention, e.g. assessment, cultural perspectives, or misdiagnosis.

Due date:                                         28/5/21 at 5.00pm

Weighting:                                       50%

Length and/or format:                    2,000 words

Purpose:                                          Demonstrate advanced knowledge of early intervention applied to specific areas of practice

Learning outcomes assessed:    1, 2, 3

How to submit:                               Submit through Turnitin on LEO

Return of assignment:                  Results will be available on Turnitin on 18/6/21 at 5.00pm

Assessment criteria:                      see marking rubric in appendix