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Gray, Peter – Topics in Language Disorders, 2017
"Play" is a word used commonly to refer to children's preferred activities and to some adult activities, and it is often said that play promotes learning. But what is play exactly, and what and how do children learn through play? This essay begins with a description of an evolutionary, practice theory of play by German philosopher and…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Play, Skill Development, Psychomotor Skills
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Walker, Hill M.; And Others – Topics in Language Disorders, 1994
This paper views effective communication as an essential component of appropriate social behavior, provides definitions and conceptualizations of social skills and social competence within academic contexts, and describes social skills assessment and intervention procedures for school-age children and youth with and without disabilities.…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Disabilities, Educational Practices, Elementary Secondary Education