Competency 001 Flashcards
Receptive Language
The spoken language a person understands. The language a person is receiving.
Oral Language
Speaking & Listening
Expressive Language
The language a person is able to produce. The language a person expresses.
Morphology
Study of the structure of words and the sounds that the letters represent.
Morphemes
Smallest representation of meaning.
Semantics
Meaning of words.
Pragmatics
Using language appropriately according to the situation.
Phonology
Study of the sound system of a language.
Phonemes
Most basic units of sound.
Graphemics
Study of systems of writing.
Graphemes
Individual letters that represent phonemes.
Segmentation
Breaking words into syllables.
Phoneme segmentation
Breaking words into individual sounds.
Informal Assessment
Asking the class or individual students questions to assess students’ progress/comprehension at different points of a concept or unit.
Formal Assessments/Evaluations
Occurs during the process of learning when the teacher or students monitor progress of learning while it is still possible to modify instruction.