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What is an Educational Psychologist?
Natalie Hutton Natalie Hutton

What is an Educational Psychologist?

An educational psychologist is a qualified psychologist with a special interest in all things related to education. Educational psychologists do educational assessments. An educational assessment is best described as an evaluation of a child's strengths and weaknesses, with the purpose of helping them to achieve their potential in the classroom.

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What are concessions?
Natalie Hutton Natalie Hutton

What are concessions?

Concessions, or also known as accommodations, are a brilliant resource for students with barriers, to help level the playing fields at school. A concession is a support tool that enables a student to perform closer to their potential in tests and examinations. Examples of concessions include a reader, for instance, where the examination is read to them, or played to them digitally via a headset.

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