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Record Nr.

UNINA9910790337303321

Autore

Martin Deirdre

Titolo

Speech and language difficulties in the classroom / / Deirdre Martin and Carol Miller

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : David Fulton Publishers, , 2003

ISBN

1-136-60751-X

1-283-52055-9

9786613833006

0-203-42110-8

1-136-60752-8

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (193 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MillerCarol <1944->

Disciplina

371.9142

Soggetti

Speech disorders in children

Language disorders in children

Aphasic children - Education

Special education

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [172]-179) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Speech and Language Difficulties in the Classroom, Second Edition; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface to first edition; Preface to second edition; 1. Ways of thinking about language; 2. Speech and language difficulties: an overview; 3. Speech difficulties; 4. Difficulties in reading, writing and spelling; 5. Difficulties formulating sentences; 6. Difficulties with meaning in language; 7.Difficulties using language; 8.Comprehension difficulties; 9.Working in a team; 10.Reflecting on practice; References; Author index; Subject index

Sommario/riassunto

Now fully updated and revised in the light of recent developments in practice, this book discusses children's language development and language difficulties in the context of the classroom. The book will help the practitioner to understand the range of language difficulties experienced by children and will assist them in planning appropriate activities with pupils, their parents and other education professionals. In particular, this second edition offers further guidance for teachers on observing children's communication skills in school; fully revised and



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