1st Edition

Supporting Communication Disorders A Handbook for Teachers and Teaching Assistants

By Gill Thompson Copyright 2003
96 Pages
by David Fulton Publishers

96 Pages
by David Fulton Publishers

96 Pages
by David Fulton Publishers

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... Read more
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 programs, 7 - Attention and listening skills, 8 - Specific speech and language disorders, 9 - Planning intervention and support

Biography

Gill Thompson