11 - Specific Assessment Info Flashcards
How is a Language Learning Disorder defined?
1+3
Moderate to severe deficits in….
- Oral language
- Reading
- Written language
What four things characterized a Oral Language Disorder?
Poor word finding (accuracy and speed) and retrieval
Poor basic language: semantics, syntax (processing and production)
Deficits in higher level language processing
Deficits in verbal reasoning
What two things are we looking for in word finding?
Accuracy
Speed
What two things are we looking for in syntax?
Processing
Production
What two things characterize a Reading Disorder?
Decoding deficit
Comprehension deficit
What are the three kinds of Decoding disorders?
Dyseidetic
Dysphonetic
Mixed dyslexia
What four things characterize a Written Language Disorder?
Spelling Deficits
Punctuation Deficits
Semantics Deficits
Syntax Deficits
What assessment can be used to determine IQ?
Can it be administered by us?
WISC-IV
No
What four assessment tools can be used to evaluate Oral Language?
CELF-5
PPVT-4
OWLS-2
TWF-2
What does the CELF-5 measure?
2
Receptive Language
Expressive Language
What is the average range of the CELF-5?
7-13
What does PPVT stand for?
Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test
What does the PPVT-4 measure?
Receptive Langaug
What is the average range on the PPVT?
85-115
What does the OWLS-2 measure?
Executive Processing
What is the TWF-2?
Test of Word Finding
What does the TWF-2 measure?
Word finding ability
What five assessments can be used to evaluate reading?
WRMT-III
TOWRE-2
CTOPP-2
GORT-5/GSRT-5
OWLS-2 Reading
What is the WRMT-III?
Woodcock Reading Mastery Test
What does the WRMT-III measure?
10
Phonological Awareness
Sound-to-Letter Correspondence
Listening Comprehension
Letter + Word Identification
Naming
Reading Fluency
Sight Word Recognition
Phonological Decoding
Word Comprehension
Passage Comprehension
What is the TOWRE-2?
Test of Word Reading Efficiency
What does the TOWRE-2 measure?
2
Sight Word Recognition
Phonological Decoding
What is the CTOPP-2?
Comprehensive Test of Phonological Processing
What does the CTOPP-2 measure?
Reading-related phonological processing skills
What is the GORT-5?
Gray Oral Reading Test
What does the GORT-5 measure?
2
Oral reading fluency
Oral reading comprehension
What is the GSRT-5?
Gray Silent Reading Tests
What does the GSRT-5 measure?
Silent reading comprehension ability
What is the OWLS-2?
Oral and Written Language Scales
What does the OWLS-2 Reading measure?
1+4
Four levels of Reading Comprehension
- Lexical/Semantics
- Syntax
- Pragmatics
- Supralinguistics
What are three assessments that can be used to evaluate Written Language?
TOWL-4
JLRRT
TOWS-5
What is the TOWL-4?
Test of Written Language
What does the TOWL-4 assess?
5
Vocabulary
Spelling
Punctuation
Sentence Comprehension
Composition
What is the JLRRT?
Jordan Left-Right Reversal Test
What does the JLRRT assess?
Reversals of symbols, letters, and numbers
What is the TWS-5?
Test of Written Spelling
What does the TWS-5 assess?
Spelling to dictation
