Supporting children with communication disorders : a handbook for teachers and teaching assistants /

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...

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Main Author: Thompson, Gill, active 2003-2005
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon : David Fulton Publishers, 2003.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of 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.