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Smith, Ann R.; McCauley, Rebecca; Guitar, Barry – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2000
This article describes the development and possible applications of the Teacher Assessment of Student Communicative Competencies (TASCC) for use with students in the first through fifth grades. The TASCC allowed 20 teachers to successfully observe and measure their students' verbal and nonverbal communicative abilities and use of compensatory…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Classroom Observation Techniques, Classroom Techniques, Communication Disorders
Culp, Delva M.; Carlisle, Margaret – 1988
"Partners in Augmentative Communication Training" (PACT) is a communication interaction facilitation program for child augmentative technique users and their communication partners. The program offers guidelines for use in developing individualized plans for improving conversational interaction. This resource guide addresses priority…
Descriptors: Communication Aids (for Disabled), Communication Disorders, Communication Skills, Demonstration Programs
Jonker, Vera M.; Heim, Margriet J. M. – 1992
The Communicative Development of Toddlers with Cerebral Palsy (COCP) project developed an assessment-intervention program for non-speaking children with cerebral palsy. The goals of the project's Assessment-Intervention protocol are to teach the child to communicate in an appropriate, effective, and efficient way in different situations and with…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cerebral Palsy, Communication Aids (for Disabled), Communication Disorders
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MacDonald, James D.; Carroll, Jennifer Y. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 1992
A model for assessing the interactive sources of communication development in young children is proposed, focusing on the reciprocal behaviors of both adults and children. The model integrates theoretical and empirical findings and is designed for parallel diagnostic and treatment purposes in five areas: social play, turn taking, nonverbal…
Descriptors: Communication Disorders, Communication Skills, Ecological Factors, Educational Diagnosis
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Lunday, Audrey Mostoller – Topics in Language Disorders, 1996
A prototype collaborative communication model was employed in vocational, academic, alternative, and Job Corps classrooms serving students with communication inadequacies. Instruments for evaluation of work-force entry-level communication skills were developed, and support services targeting weaknesses were provided. Results have been positive at…
Descriptors: Communication Disorders, Communication Skills, Compensatory Education, Demonstration Programs