Midterm I Flashcards
What age are kids in the L4L stage
Between 5-12
What skills are in development during L4L
A. Knowledge of classroom discourse rules
B. Decontextualized Language
C. Metalinguistic and phonological awareness
D. Literacy Skills
Who are AL (Advanced Language) Students
Middle - high school
12 years - Adult
What are new skills at the AL stage
More sophisticated narratives, making inferences, solving problems, critical thinking, developing discipline specific language
What are the 6 critical roles of the SLP?
- Working Across all Levels
- Serving a Range of Disorders
- Ensuring Educational Relevance
- Providing Unique Contributions to Curriculum
- Highlighting Language/Literacy
- Providing Culturally Competent Services
What are the ranges of responsibilities of an SLP?
- Prevention
- Assessment
- Intervention
- Program Design
- Data Collection and Analysis
- Compliance
What is meant by collaboration and leadership?
Collaboration with other professionals and families, Leadership = advocacy, mentorship, parent training, research
What are the five (6) stages of reading development?
0 = Pre-Reading (K) 1 = De-coding (1-2) 2=Automaticity (2-4) 3=Reading to Learn (4-8) 4=Reading for ideas (8-12) 5=Critical Reading (college)
Define: Language Learning Disability
Impairment in comprehension or use of spoken, written or other symbolic language. Breakdown in form, content, or use
Define: Dyslexia
A brain-based specific language learning disorder of language form.
Define: Developmental Language Disorder
A language disorder with no known etiology but can co–occur with other disorders. Basically, they can have an intellectual disability.
Define: Specific Language Impairment
A language disorder without a known etiology and with no co-occuring disorders. Developed by researchers to exclude those with other conditions like DS or hearing loss.
What definition is used in IDEA for students to receive services?
Depending on the state the child must test at 1.5 - 2 standered deviations or more below the mean.
Define: Learning Disability
A disorder in one or more of the psychological processes that contribute to language learning and it’s impact on the ability to speak, listen, think, read, write spell, math. NOT including anything physical.
What 6 skills make up literacy?
- Literacy awareness
- Print awareness
- Phonological awareness
- Word Recognition
- Comprehension
- Fluency