"Divided into three sections, the text examines research with a focus on application to school-age students, and then analyzes the language difficulties associated with specific disability types. The third section focuses on contemporary assessment and instructional strategies. Kuder emphasizes research-based instructional techniques and discusses several new methods, including technology-based approaches."--BOOK JACKET.
"Divided into three sections, the text examines research with a focus on application to school-age students, and then analyzes the language difficulties associated with specific disability types. The third section focuses on contemporary assessment and instructional strategies. Kuder emphasizes research-based instructional techniques and discusses several new methods, including technology-based approaches."--BOOK JACKET.
Language disorders refer to the disorders in the processing of linguistic information. Problems can manifest in terms of difficulties in grammar, semantics, or other aspects of language. These problems may involve impaired language comprehension or production or a combination of both. Specific language impairment and aphasia are some examples. It can extend to spoken and written languages, as well as sign languages. Speech and language impairment are communication disorders involving issues in language, hearing, speech and fluency. Some of these issues can be stuttering or difficulties in creating certain sounds, problems in the processing of linguistic information, grammar, syntax, etc. Students with language and communication disorders will benefit from special approaches to teaching that are goal-based, research-based or guided by student performance. There are special schools for providing education to children with special needs. This book provides comprehensive insights into the education of students with language and communication disorders. It elucidates new strategies and techniques of teaching in a comprehensive manner. This book will serve as a reference to a broad spectrum of readers.
Focusing on teaching students with communication disorders, the authors offer practical teaching strategies and provide brief definitions, indicators, and behaviors associated with speech and language disorders.
This expanded edition gives readers practical strategies they can use to realize the benefits of effective communication: less frustration, more control over their lives, and stronger bonds with friends and family.
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This access code card provides access to the Enhanced Pearson eText. A practical approach to identifying, understanding, and helping students with language difficulties achieve success in school and beyond. With an emphasis on the connection between language and literacy, Teaching Students with Language and Communication Disabilities explores language development and language disorders within the context of specific disabilities. The book is designed to help teachers and other professionals acquire knowledge about language, language development, language disorders, and evidence-based practices for enhancing language skills that will enable them to become more effective teachers and/or clinicians. Student vignettes, teacher perspectives, activities, and literacy sections foster the application of concepts to real classroom situations. The Fifth Edition includes reconceptualized chapters that use the Response to Intervention (RtI) model as as the framework for classroom-based language assessment and instructional methods. Expanded discussions of emerging teaching technologies and the latest research literature are included throughout the book. The Enhanced Pearson eText version of the text features embedded videos, check your understanding quizzes, and application exercises. Improve mastery and retention with the Enhanced Pearson eText This access code card provides access to the new Enhanced Pearson eText, a rich, interactive learning environment designed to improve student mastery of content. The Enhanced Pearson eText is: Engaging. The new interactive, multimedia learning features were developed by the authors and other subject-matter experts to deepen and enrich the learning experience.* Convenient. Enjoy instant online access from your computer or download the Pearson eText App to read on or offline on your iPad(R) and Android(R) tablet.** Affordable. Experience the advantages of the Enhanced Pearson eText along with all the benefits of print for 40% to 50% less than a print bound book. * The Enhanced eText features are only available in the Pearson eText format. They are not available in third-party eTexts or downloads. *The Pearson eText App is available on Google Play and in the App Store. It requires Android OS 3.1-4, a 7" or 10" tablet, or iPad iOS 5.0 or later.
With coverage of language development and linguistic diversity, this work details the nature of reading and its assessment, handwriting, spelling, compositional skills, and instructional considerations for students with disabilities. It helps students with disabilities learn to communicate effectively.
