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Case Study Cody

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Cody is a 15 year old male in 10th grade. He is diagnosed with Mental Retardation and Williams Syndrome. Cody is a very outgoing boy and is very happy in social situations. He reads on a 4th grade level and functions on a 3rd grade math level. Cody has difficulty expressing his frustration with tasks in a socially appropriate manner. Cody exhibits outbursts, yelling, pushing books off his desk, non-compliance, or needs many prompts when he is asked to do his work. He feels frustrated and often yells at his aide. This happens in every class, but mostly in English when he is asked to read and in Math when he is to do independent work. My goal is to decrease this behavior and replace it with a more self- advocating behavior,

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