Teaching Communication Skills to Students with Severe Disabilities,9781557667557

Teaching Communication Skills to Students with Severe Disabilities

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Edition: 2nd
ISBN13: 9781557667557
ISBN10: 1557667551
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-06-01
Publisher(s): Brookes Pub
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Summary

Calfornia State Univ., Northridge. Resource helps readers develop specific skills for improving the communication of students with learning disabilities. Edition offers new data about the national policies on communicative rights, the connection between literacy skills and general communication, and an assessment tool for intervention. Previous edition: c2001. Softcover.

Author Biography

June E. Downing is Professor, Department of Special Education, California State University-Northridge.

Table of Contents

About the Author vii
Foreword xi
Mary A. Falvey
Preface xv
Acknowledgments xvii
The Importance of Teaching Communication Skills
1(26)
Assessing Communication Skills
27(40)
Analyzing the Communicative Environment
67(22)
Augmentative and Alternative Communication Techniques
89(24)
Pat Mirenda
Teaching Communication Skills: First Steps
113(34)
Teaching a Wide Range of Communication Skills
147(28)
The Role of Communicative Partners
175(26)
Eileen M. Merges
V. Mark Durand
Lise M. Youngblade
Integrating Team Expertise to Support Communication
201(24)
Commonly Asked Questions: Challenges to Effective Communication Intervention
225(19)
Augmentative and Alternative Communication Resource List 244(1)
Index 245

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