1st Edition

The Dynamic Assessment of Language Learning

By Natalie Hasson Copyright 2018
160 Pages 27 B/W Illustrations
by Speechmark

160 Pages 27 B/W Illustrations
by Speechmark

This is a practical, accessible manual for Speech and Language Therapists, Educational Psychologists and Educators who assess children with language impairments, explaining how and why to implement Dynamic Assessment and gives you a huge range of ready-to-use, practical tools. Where normal assessments simply identify deficits, Dynamic Assessment also identifies the child's potential to... Read more

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Theory and Rationale

Chapter 3 How to do a DA

Chapter 4 Scoring

Chapter 5 The DASS

Chapter 6 Applications to Intervention

Appendix A: Materials related to the Dynamic Assessment of Sentence Structure

Appendix B: Supplementary Materials

Appendix C: References for further applications of DA

Biography

Dr Natalie Hasson has many years’ international experience as a clinical Speech and Language Therapist, and as a clinical tutor for Language Development modules at City University, London. Her particular research interest is the dynamic assessment of language disorders in children and she has published a wide range of research papers in this area.