Description
Language Instruction for Students With Disabilities, Fifth Edition
is a major revision of the classic work in the field. In its fifth
edition, the book has been thoroughly updated with attention to
contemporary research and programs for language instruction and language
arts. It retains its primary focus on assessment and intervention for
students with disabilities.
This book is intended to be used as a text for teacher education
programs, with particular emphasis on courses related to language
acquisition, language arts instruction, curriculum and methods, and
evidence-based practices. Special attention is given to cultural and
linguistic diversity, social-pragmatic aspects of language, and
adolescents with language disabilities.
Contents
- Introduction to Language, Speech, and Communication
- Language Development: Infancy through Adolescence
- Cultural Diversity and Language Differences
- Language Assessment and Instruction for Preschool Children
- Language Assessment and Instruction for School-Age Children and Adolescents
- Reading Concepts, Assessment, and General Instructional Strategies
- Reading Instructional Strategies: Focus on Word Recognition and Reading Comprehension
- Handwriting Assessment and Instruction
- Spelling Assessment and Instruction
- Written Expression
- Adolescents With Language Disabilities
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