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A Case Study Of A Child Who Is Speech Impaired, Dia Peralto-Ortiz
A Case Study Of A Child Who Is Speech Impaired, Dia Peralto-Ortiz
Graduate Student Independent Studies
This case study is that of a five year old child who is Speech Impaired. It is written by his former teacher who incorporated her first year's work with him, a year of 'play sessions' and present school experiences with research to create an Independent Study.
The areas covered by this study include: Description of Child, Review of the Literature, Family and Developmental History, School History, Play Sessions, Summary, Recommendations and a Bibliography. The Appendices contain the actual educational assessments of this child, from when he began school to the present. these include Speech and Language Evaluation, Psychological Evaluations, his …
The Language/Literacy Connection: Aiding The Dysnomic Reader, Danette Lipten
The Language/Literacy Connection: Aiding The Dysnomic Reader, Danette Lipten
Graduate Student Independent Studies
This study examines word-finding difficulties in the oral language of children and their impact on literacy learning. It presents suggestions for remediation in both domains, but focuses primarily on aiding the dysnomic reader. Specific strategies are discussed which are applicable to the teaching of normal emergent readers and that can be particularly useful to readers experiencing retrieval problems. A brief case study is presented of a child who is affected by dysnomia, along with a description of the author's work with this child. Appendices include games and sample lessons.