Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1: What is Language Development? Language is the communication of information through symbols arranged according to systematic rules. Speech and language are tools that humans use to share their feelings. Speech is talking‚ one way that a language can be expressed. In fact‚ language is a particular kind of system for encoding and decoding information.Language may also be expressed through writing or gestures in the case of people who have neurological disorders and may
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Language can mean many different things; it can be seen and heard‚ and it can be diverse and standard It is a cognitive phenomenon that follows a set of rules and tells our brains how to speak grammatically (Clark‚ as cited in Gee & Hayes‚ 2011‚ p. 6). Language is a set social conventions that is shared amongst a group of people (Duranti‚ as cited in Gee & Hayes‚ 2011 p.6)‚ and can also be material in the form of speech‚ audio recordings and writings (Gee & Hayes‚ 2011‚ p. 6). However‚ it is more
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Speech- Language pathologists‚ which are also known as speech therapists‚ diagnose‚ treat‚ assess‚ evaluate‚ analyze‚ and help to avoid communication and swallowing disorders in patients. Speech‚ dialect‚ and swallowing disorders result from an assortment of causes‚ for example‚ a stroke‚ cerebrum damage‚ hearing loss‚ developmental deferral‚ Parkinson’s disease‚ a cleft palate or a mental imbalance. Speech-language pathologists are highly-educated professionals who have a minimum of a master’s degree
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disability then several areas of their development maybe affected at any one time‚ but if these was to be caught early then there will be different types of support that will be available to the child to help minimise the effects of that disability. Children that suffer some a physical or mental disability may find it harder to learn then other children their age‚ because of this they may need to have support that can help them catch up with their development. Some of this support can include things like
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Task 5 Explain ways to embed elements of functional skills in your specialist area. Final draft. The specialist area within which I work is delivering Key and Functional Skills. Therefore‚ the main focus is on English and maths. The challenge I have is less about embedding Functional Skills‚ and more about encouraging learners to apply the skills they are learning within life‚ learning and work. The learners I work with are those who did not achieve grade C or above in their GCSE English and
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Victoria Gibson Unit 8 SHC 31 March 2013 Promote communication in Health‚ Social Care or Children’s and young people’s settings. 1.2 If we don’t communicate well it limits the ability to connect with each other making you feel isolated and not part of a team‚ but the bit we need to think about is if there is no communication through staff we may miss the needs of the child. Positive communications and relationships with a number of people not just parents/carers but without side agencies too
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All children and young people have the right to access the national curriculum and it is the task of those working with children to ensure that every possible measure has been taken to ensure that this right is fulfilled. Children who may have Special Education Needs will usually be supported in their early years setting and may also be supported by outside specialities. A code of practice is in place to advise local authorities‚ state schools and early education settings on how to identify and help
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According to Singular’s Pocket Dictionary of Speech-Language Pathology “stuttering is an articulatory or phonatory problem that typically presents in childhood and is characterized by anxiety about the efficacy of spoken communication‚ along with forced‚ involuntary hesitation‚ duplication‚ and protraction of sounds and syllables.” Stuttering can be witnessed in the rate‚ pitch‚ inflection‚ and even facial expressions of a speaker. The cause of this problem is not set in stone‚ which leads to countless
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Child Development: Social and Emotional Development Child Development - Social and Emotional Development Introduction: As we grow older we change; these changes are most visible during infancy and childhood. From birth‚ babies grow larger and show noticeable development in both their social and intellectual competence. The study of age-related changes in human behaviour is referred to as developmental psychology. Child development refers to the psychological and biological changes that
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CYPOP 15 Support positive practice with children and young people with speech‚ language and communication needs Learning outcome 1 1.1 Explain how to recognise and build on the strengths of a child or young person by giving different examples of positive strategies We need to take into account the child or young person’s age‚ need‚ abilities and interests and at what stage the young person is at. With this we can then support positive practice by using their likes at interests as a motivator
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