Making sense of it: a brief programme to improve reading comprehension in adolescents
with language impairments in main stream school.
Lesaux's research focuses on the reading development and the health and well - being of children who are at risk for learning difficulties, including children from language - minority and low socioeconomic backgrounds, and children
with language impairments.
«You need language for jobs, for negotiating with people, for problem - solving — so people
with language impairments are at much greater risk of not being to get or maintain employment,» she says.
Other studies have linked insufficient levels of vitamin D during pregnancy
with language impairment in children at 5 and 10 years of age.
Working with three - year - old German children, researchers from the University of Sussex in the UK and Germany's Paderborn University discovered pre-school children
with language impairment learned more new words through repetition.
School - readiness profiles of children
with language impairment: linkages to home and classroom experiences.
PURPOSE Children
with language impairment (LI) often perform below the level of typically developing peers on measures of both processing speed and working memory.
A child
with a language impairment who receives special education is suspended; school does not provide special ed services.
Not exact matches
But older people who develop Alzheimer's disease often first enter a stage known as mild cognitive
impairment, which involves more serious problems
with memory,
language, thinking, and judgment.
All children
with Autism have some type of
language impairment and they need speech therapy.
Speech and
language delay might stem from a hearing
impairment or a problem
with the larynx, throat, or nasal or oral cavity.
As Larry Leverenz, Ph.D, ATC, a co-author of the groundbreaking 2010 study (4) that was the first to identify such athletes noted, because such athletes have not suffered damage to areas of the brain associated
with language and auditory processing, they are unlikely to exhibit clinical signs of head injury (such as headache or dizziness), or show
impairment on sideline assessment for concussion, all of which test for verbal, not visual memory.
Signing helped as a tool in dealing
with clinical situations and providing timely interventions in case of
language delay or speech
impairment.
She works
with children and adults who have
impairments in their speech, voice, or
language skills.
Effective Communication: The Executive Chamber will generally, upon request, provide appropriate aids and services leading to effective communication for qualified persons
with disabilities so they can participate equally in Executive Chamber programs, services, and activities, including qualified sign
language interpreters, documents in braille, and other ways of making information and communications accessible to people who have speech, hearing, or vision
impairments.
Childhood
language impairment used to be seen as an early years difficulty,
with children catching up gradually as they got older.
The Report revealed that election materials were not produced in Braille or tactile, nor where officials who could communicate in sign
language to those
with hearing
impairments available in all polling units.
Those who are born
with a severe hearing
impairment have sign
language as their mother tongue, which makes it all the more difficult.
Researchers are using eye - tracking technology to learn more about children afflicted
with specific
language impairment
In 2012 psychologist Jarrad A. G. Lum of Deakin University in Australia and his colleagues (including one of us, Ullman) examined 51 children
with SLI and 51 children without
language impairment.
The discovery could also potentially offer new avenues to help infants
with problems such as hearing
impairment that hinder the development of their
language skills.
People
with ASD can have varying levels of
impairment across three common areas, which might include: deficits in social interactions and reciprocal understanding, repetitive behaviour and narrow interests, and
impairment in
language and communication.
«This lack of synchronization
with frontal regions in ASD — an
impairment in brain connectivity — may lead to symptoms of the disorder that involve processes that require brain coordination between frontal and other areas, such as
language processing and social interaction,» Just explained.
A new Concordia study goes further, however, focusing specifically on the effects of knowing a second
language for patients
with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and mild cognitive
impairment (MCI; a risk state for AD).
A new study published in the current issue of Biological Psychiatry, by researchers at Cardiff University School of Medicine and the University of Bristol, suggests that there is a spectrum of attention, hyperactivity / impulsiveness and
language function in society,
with varying degrees of these
impairments associated
with clusters of genes linked
with the risk for ADHD.
In contrast, individuals
with ASD did not show this negativity, suggesting that the inability to integrate lexical information into the ongoing context may underlie their communicative and
language impairments.
Speech or
language impairments may not be the cause of more frequent tantrums in children
with autism, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
Bilingual adults
with aphasia (BAA) who have semantic deficits secondary to stroke can experience
impairments that leave them unable to communicate in either
language.
After four years of follow - up evaluations, 200 participants were beginning to show mild cognitive
impairment, problems
with memory,
language, thinking and judgment that are greater than normal age - related changes.
One area where policymakers could influence the special education gap is by providing charters
with resources and incentives to better recruit students
with disabilities (particularly those
with a speech or
language impairment) to apply in kindergarten.
Winters suggests that policymakers could influence the special education gap by providing charters
with resources and incentives to better recruit students
with speech or
language impairments in their kindergarten year.
In 2005, we began a new program to for Miami - Dade Public Schools to introduce students
with autism, learning disabilities, and visual, physical,
language and emotional
impairments to dance instruction by developing a new and unique dance residency program.
So this includes children
with attention deficits, hearing
impairments,
language delays and English as a Second
Language, because these children are more commonly integrated into mainstream classes now, so it is likely that we will find these [children] in open - plan classrooms.
Other provisions that lend a more credible basis to the view that inclusive education has been promoted in the Act, are provisions such as Section 28 which provides for designing and developing new assistive devices, teaching aids, special teaching materials and other such items necessary to provide «equal opportunities in education'to a child
with disability; and clauses (f), (g), (h) of Section 29, which provides for suitable modification in the examination system through elimination of purely mathematical questions for the benefit of blind students and those
with low vision (f); restructuring of curriculum for the benefit of children
with disabilities (g); restructuring the curriculum for benefit of students
with hearing
impairment to facilitate them to take only one
language as part of their curriculum (h).
Students must be in grades K - 6 and have been screened properly and diagnosed
with speech -
language impairment.
This bill allows children
with speech -
language impairments to receive vouchers to attend private schools.
Imagine Learning is a great tool used at Lafayette for our English
Language Learners and Special Education scholars, particularly those identified
with a specific learning disability in reading comprehension and / or a
language impairment.
Advancing research on children
with speech -
language impairment: an introduction to the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study — Kindergarten Cohort.
Children
with learning disabilities (LD), other health
impairments (OHI), and speech or
language impairment (SPL) have their special education needs met
with resources that parallel those available to other students in their public school district.
The John Cardinal O'Connor School is a private Catholic school dedicated to providing an affordable,
language - based academic curriculum for children in grades 2 — 8
with learning disabilities, speech or
language impairments or other health
impairments.
Our Catholic schools are leaders in inclusive education, serving approximately 4,200 students
with learning disabilities, speech or
language impairments, autism, or other health
impairments.
They worked extensively
with individuals who have speech and
language impairment and have a particular interest in the relationship between
language and literacy development.
The Nate Rogers Scholarship for Students
with Disabilities Program, which provides a voucher for students
with speech -
language impairments.
In 2013, the Speech
Language Therapy Scholarship was established to allow children
with speech -
language impairments to receive vouchers to attend private schools.
Speech
Language Therapy Scholarship: The Speech
Language Therapy Scholarship was established in 2013 to allow children
with speech -
language impairments to receive vouchers to attend private schools.
PURPOSE The purpose of the present study was to determine whether kindergarten children
with specific
language impairment (SLI) could develop phonological awareness skills through computer
Computer - supported phonological awareness intervention for kindergarten children
with specific
language impairment.
Students identified
with special needs range from autism, specific learning disability, speech and
language impairment, hearing impaired, visually impaired, developmentally delayed, and other health
impairments.
Is weak oral
language associated
with poor spelling in school - age children
with specific
language impairment, dyslexia or both?
Thinking aloud: effects on text comprehension by children
with specific
language impairment and their peers.