Spiky Profile
In this video, you will learn about the concept of a "spiky profile," a term used to describe the varied range of cognitive abilities that individuals possess. You'll discover that while everyone has strengths and challenges across areas like literacy, numeracy, physical skills, and social-emotional skills, neurodivergent individuals often experience much greater variability. This results in higher highs and lower lows in their abilities, creating a spiky profile rather than a consistent level of competence across different areas. The video highlights how this spiky profile can lead to unique challenges and experiences for neurodivergent individuals.
Who's It For?
This video is ideal for you if you want to understand the concept of a "spiky profile" in neurodivergent individuals. You'll learn how cognitive abilities can vary widely, leading to unique strengths and challenges. This knowledge will help you better support and appreciate the diverse skills of neurodivergent people.