1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910778663703321

Titolo

Improving schooling for language-minority children : a research agenda / / Diane August and Kenji Hakuta, editors ; Committee on Developing a Research Agenda on the Education of Limited-English-Proficient and Bilingual Students, Board on Children, Youth, and Families, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council, Institute of Medicine

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1997

ISBN

0-309-17545-3

0-309-52272-2

0-585-00197-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (504 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

AugustDiane

HakutaKenji

Disciplina

370.117/5

Soggetti

Linguistic minorities - Education - United States

Education, Bilingual - United States

English language - Study and teaching - United States - Bilingual method

Linguistic minorities - Education - United States - Evaluation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Overview""; ""2 Bilingualism and Second-Language Learning""; ""3 Cognitive Aspects of School Learning: Literacy Development and Content Learning""; ""4 The Social Context of School Learning""; ""5 Student Assessment""; ""6 Program Evaluation""; ""7 Studies of School and Classroom Effectiveness""; ""8 Preparation and Development of Teachers Serving English-Language Learners""; ""9 Estimating Population Parameters""; ""10 Issues Related to the Research Infrastructure""; ""11 Priorities for Research"" ""APPENDIX A The Infrastructure for Research on English- Language Learners and Bilingual Education"" ""APPENDIX B Federal and State Interviews""; ""APPENDIX C Funded Research Activities""; ""APPENDIX D Committee Sources"";



""Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff""; ""Index""

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910827211503321

Autore

Redstone Fran

Titolo

Effective SLP interventions for children with cerebral palsy : NDT/traditional/eclectic / / Fran Redstone ; contributors, Cindy Geise Arroyo [and five others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Diego, California : , : Plural Publishing, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-59756-663-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (401 p.)

Disciplina

618.92836

Soggetti

Cerebral palsied children - Rehabilitation

Speech therapy for children

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 at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Chapter 1. The Development in Neurodevelopmental Treatment (NDT)for the SLP; Chapter 2. The ABCs of NDT; Chapter 3. ABCs of CP and Accompanying Motor Speech Disorders: An Overview; Chapter 4. Feeding the Whole Child Using NDT; Chapter 5. Feeding in the NICU; Chapter 6. Respiratory Control; Chapter 7. NDT and Speech Sound Production; Chapter 8. Saliva Control and Drooling in Children with Cerebral Palsy; Chapter 9. Early Language Intervention and Interaction; Chapter 10. AAC for Children with Cerebral Palsy

Chapter 11. Literacy Challenges and Early Intervention for Children Using Aided Communication: Starting WellChapter 12. Commentary on Evidence-Based Practice and NDT; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Developed for therapists working with children with cerebral palsy and other neuromotor disorders, this book outlines practical clinical interventions from expert clinicians and evaluates the evidence that supports these interventions. Chapters highlight the problem-solving and critical-thinking skills necessary to assess and treat the feeding and communication needs of children with this central motor



impairment.