lecture 6: ACAFUA + multilingual ix Flashcards

1
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what does ACAFUA stand for? (5)

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  1. Acknowledging cultural + linguistic landscape
  2. Calibrating + Adopting key terms
  3. (re)Framing conceptualization + honouring scope of practice
  4. Understanding linguistic population of interest
  5. Apply informed + responsive methods
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T or F: the steps of ACAFUA are meant to be followed in order

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false – ACAFUA does not have to be followed in this specific order (overlap bw the points)

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3
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T or F: when we talk about cultural/linguistic diversity, we’re referring to certain populations only

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false – C/L diversity applies to us all

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4
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T or F: multilingualism is an exception, not the norm

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false

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5
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T or F: the majority of ASHA certified SLPs are bilingual practitioners

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false – 8.2%

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6
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having an understanding of the language and its use gives us the ___ ___ to inform and change practice

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linguistic power

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7
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self reflection and reflective practice is needed to ___ __ ___ of SLP to standardized ‘white’ norms of communication

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disrupt the adherence

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8
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children have a right to use their language(s), it preserves ___ and ___

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meaning, value

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9
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define multilingual

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someone who is able to comprehend and/or produce 2+ languages in oral, manual, or written form (w at least basic level of functional proficiency or use)

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10
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what are the 4 components of cultural competence?

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  1. assessment of cross-cultural relations
  2. vigilance toward dynamics that result from cultural differences
  3. expansion of cultural knowledge
  4. adaptation of services
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11
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T or F: within the ICF, the relationships bw participation and environmental factors/ personal factors is bidirectional

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true

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12
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define linguistic continuum vs lexical variation

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  • linguistic continuum: slight differences in languages (ex: morphosyntax)
  • lexical variation: different words for the same concept
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13
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define language difference vs language disorder

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  • language difference: rule-governed language style that deviates from mainstream culture
  • language disorder: significant discrepancy in language skills relative to age-matched peers
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14
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T or F: SLPs must provide culturally and linguistically appropriate services to all clients regardless of their personal culture

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true

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15
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jamaican society speaks jamaican creole and english. what is the term for this?

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diglossic

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16
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T or F: jamaican creole is a written language with a recent standardized orthography

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false – oral language

17
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what are 2 tools that measure functional aspects of communication?

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  1. Intelligibility in Context Scale (ICS)
  2. Focus on the Outcomes of Communication Under Six (FOCUS)
18
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what framework does the ICS utilize?

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ICF

19
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T or F: there is no cross-linguistic evidence supporting the use of the ICS with young children

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false

20
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in Dr W’s study, what were the 4 measures for preschoolers and the 2 measures for the children’s parents [speech]?

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  • preschoolers: DEAP, PPC, PCC, PVC
  • parents: ICS, ICS-JC
21
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T or F: the FOCUS takes a snapshot of a child’s abilities at one time

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false – over time (designed to capture ix changes)

22
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T or F: the FOCUS only considers verbal communication

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false – considers non-verbal communication too

23
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in Dr W’s study, what were the 2 measures for preschoolers and the 2 measures for the children’s parents [language]?

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  • preschoolers: CELF, play-based language samples
  • parents: CELF, self-reports
24
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in Dr W’s study, adapted scoring for word structure and expressive vocab changed the rate of language disorder diagnoses. what was the overdiagnosis of disorder rate prior to adapted scoring?

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> 35%

25
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summarize the results from the acoustic portion of Dr W’s study (2)

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  • jamaican adults were pre-voicing in all instances, kids only sometimes
  • jamaican adults had a shorter mean whole word response (seconds)
26
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what are the 4 action steps of ACAFUA?

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  1. mobilize action steps to generate linguistic evidence to inform change
  2. move away from “standard practice” to “culturally responsive practice”
  3. optimize understanding of cultural/linguistic landscape
  4. good clinical + research practices = client success
27
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from Dr Karem’s lecture: what are the 2 rules of thumb for working with multilingual children?

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  1. support home language in ix
  2. establish family’s goal
28
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why should we support home languages in ix? (3)

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  1. research: there are greater/faster gains in community language when there is stronger home language base.
  2. supporting child’s communication across environments.
  3. constant shift of language dominance.
29
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what is total physical response? (2)

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  • multi-sensory strategy
  • teaching language using physical environment
30
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what is the SPAA-C? (4)

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  • Speech Participation and Activity Ax – Children
  • prompt child to draw themselves talking to someone and then ask them questions
  • answer via happy face scale
  • measure POV over time
31
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what are 4 ways to increase written text and use of home language?

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  1. activity text in home language(s) (ex: word walls, displays)
  2. encourage home literacies (ex: story telling)
  3. language-mixing
  4. google translate (with caution)
32
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define translanguaging

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use of speaker’s full linguistic repertoire without adherence to socially/politically defined boundaries of other languages

33
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how can narrative ix be beneficial? (4)

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  • context and background knowledge
  • temporal identification
  • macrostructure
  • story-sharing
34
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what are some cognitive-linguistic strategies? (2)

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  • dual-language awareness
  • semantic organization (ex: word maps)
35
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who might SLPs collaborate with? (4)

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  • parents
  • peers
  • educators
  • community support liaisons
36
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T or F: it is necessary that both languages be used for ix at the same time, in the same ways

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false

37
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what are 3 techniques to use with parents?

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  1. focus on specific strategies
  2. demonstrate in multiple ways
  3. blocked activities for language use
38
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what are the 3 key points of peer-mediated ix outcomes

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  • power in training (peer + target)
  • more use of core phrases across languages
  • bilingual child as language expert