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Katharine M. Radville; Emilie C. Larrivee; Lauren S. Baron; Patricia Kelley-Nazzaro; Joanna A. Christodoulou – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2022
Purpose: Assessment is a crucial skill for speech-language pathologists, who rely on standardized tests to identify characteristics of speech, language, hearing, literacy, and related skill sets. Training in assessment administration is an integral part of graduate education that lays the foundation for appropriate use of these tools. Teaching…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Speech Language Pathology, Teaching Skills, Evaluation Methods
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McCormack, Jane; McLeod, Sharynne; McAllister, Lindy; Harrison, Linda J. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2010
Purpose: The purpose of this article was to understand the experience of speech impairment (speech sound disorders) in everyday life as described by children with speech impairment and their communication partners. Method: Interviews were undertaken with 13 preschool children with speech impairment (mild to severe) and 21 significant others…
Descriptors: Speech Impairments, Preschool Children, Speech Language Pathology, Teaching Methods
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Scott, Cheryl M. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2009
Purpose: This article addresses sentence comprehension as a requirement of reading comprehension within the framework of the narrow view of reading that was advocated in the prologue to this forum. The focus is on the comprehension requirements of complex sentences, which are characteristic of school texts. Method: Topics included in this…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Sentences, Syntax, Speech Language Pathology
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Justice, Laura M.; McGinty, Anita S.; Piasta, Shayne B.; Kaderavek, Joan N.; Fan, Xitao – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2010
Purpose: This study was conducted to determine the effectiveness of teachers' use of a print-referencing style during whole-class read-alouds with respect to accelerating 4- and 5-year-old children's print-knowledge development. It also examined 8 specific child- and setting-level moderators to determine whether these influenced the relation…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Intervention, Reading Aloud to Others, Instructional Effectiveness
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Moats, Louisa Cook; Smith, Cheryl – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 1992
This article reviews recent research on children's knowledge and acquisition of derivational morphology across studies of listening, speaking, reading, and spelling. The paper concludes that this dimension of language organization deserves more attention than it now receives in language instruction. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Affixes, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Knowledge Level
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Westby, Carol E. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 1990
The article presents a framework for understanding the pragmatic, semantic, syntactic, text, and phonological aspects of language that underlie both oral and written communication. It gives suggestions for ways speech-language pathologists can assess children's language skills that are essential for success in a whole language program. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Expressive Language, Language Handicaps