Supporting communication disorders : a handbook for teachers and teaching assistants/ Gill Thompson.

By: Thompson, Gill [author.]
Language: English Publisher: London : David Fulton , c2003Description: x, 86 pages : illustrations ; 30 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1843120305; 9781843120308Subject(s): Communicative disorders in children | Communicative competence in children | Learning disabled children -- EducationDDC classification: 371.9142
Contents:
1. Communication difficulties -- 2. The development of speech and language -- 3. The sounds of speech -- 4. Making sounds -- teaching sound production, sound awareness and basic listening skills -- 5. Articulation -- ideas for teaching specific sounds -- 6. Language -- assessment and ideas for intervention programmes -- 7. Attention and listening skills -- 8. Specific speech and language disorders -- 9. Planning intervention and support.
Summary: This practical handbook provides SENCOs, class teachers and teaching assistants with a step-by-step guide to the identification of speech and language disorders, a basic knowledge of the underlying causes and guidance for developing strategies for support and intervention in the classroom. It gives a foundation for assessment and differentiation, which will help the teacher or teaching assistant to work effectively in collaboration with speech and language therapists. It suggests appropriate materials and programmes of work for enabling the child to access the curriculum as fu.
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1. Communication difficulties --
2. The development of speech and language --
3. The sounds of speech --
4. Making sounds --
teaching sound production, sound awareness and basic listening skills --
5. Articulation --
ideas for teaching specific sounds --
6. Language --
assessment and ideas for intervention programmes --
7. Attention and listening skills --
8. Specific speech and language disorders --
9. Planning intervention and support.


This practical handbook provides SENCOs, class teachers and teaching assistants with a step-by-step guide to the identification of speech and language disorders, a basic knowledge of the underlying causes and guidance for developing strategies for support and intervention in the classroom. It gives a foundation for assessment and differentiation, which will help the teacher or teaching assistant to work effectively in collaboration with speech and language therapists. It suggests appropriate materials and programmes of work for enabling the child to access the curriculum as fu.

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