Visual Strategies for Improving Communication
Author | : Linda A. Hodgdon |
Publisher | : Quirk Roberts Publishing |
Total Pages | : 248 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-10 | : IND:30000081076105 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (05 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Practical supports for school and home: contains interactions for students who experience autism and other moderate to severe communication disorders. A "how-to" book, designed to assist teachers, speech-language pathologists, and parents in devising solutions to the communication and self-management challenges that are common to these students. Full of examples and illustrations, this book describes specific strategies that capitalize on the visual strengths and learning style of this population. Covers topics: autism, communication disorder, Fragile X, attention-deficit disorder, behavior disorder, learning disability, pervasive developmental disorder, language delay or disorder, comprehension problems, auditory processing disorder, hearing impairment, aphasia, developmental delay, emotional impairment, speech disorder, mental impairment, traumatic brain injury, down syndrome, multi-handicapped...etc.