Exploring children's difficulties with language and literacy - Audio

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What happens if children aren’t making progress with language and literacy, and what sort of learning impairments might be the cause? How can the study of children’s thinking help us to understand these learning difficulties? This album offers insights into some of the problems faced by children wit…

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    • Dec 3, 2009 LATEST EPISODE
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    Exploring children's difficulties with language and literacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2009 1:06


    A short introduction to this album.

    Transcript -- Exploring children's difficulties with language and literacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2009


    Transcript -- A short introduction to this album.

    Understanding and tackling language difficulties

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2009 6:54


    Professor David Messer of The Open University sets the scene for the interviews on the album.

    Transcript -- Understanding and tackling language difficulties

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2009


    Transcript -- Professor David Messer of The Open University sets the scene for the interviews on the album.

    Developmental disorders

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2009 5:36


    Professors Maggie Snowling and Charles Hulme give an overview of the main developmental disorders in language and literacy.

    Transcript -- Developmental disorders

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    Transcript -- Professors Maggie Snowling and Charles Hulme give an overview of the main developmental disorders in language and literacy.

    The cognitive approach

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2009 3:40


    Professors Maggie Snowling and Charles Hulme talk about the cognitive approach that lies at the heart of their research into developmental disorders in children.

    Transcript -- The cognitive approach

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    Transcript -- Professors Maggie Snowling and Charles Hulme talk about the cognitive approach that lies at the heart of their research into developmental disorders in children.

    Reading intervention

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2009 6:51


    Educational consultant Glynnis Smith describes a reading intervention programme being used in primary schools to help children who are making slow progress with literacy.

    Transcript -- Reading intervention

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    Transcript -- Educational consultant Glynnis Smith describes a reading intervention programme being used in primary schools to help children who are making slow progress with literacy.

    Tackling dyslexia

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2009 10:34


    Education expert Sir Jim Rose reflects on some of the issues emerging from his report 'Identifying and Teaching Children and Young People with Dyslexia and Literacy Difficulties'.

    Transcript -- Tackling dyslexia

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2009


    Transcript -- Education expert Sir Jim Rose reflects on some of the issues emerging from his report 'Identifying and Teaching Children and Young People with Dyslexia and Literacy Difficulties'.

    Poor comprehenders

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2009 3:42


    Post-doctoral researcher Paula Clarke describes some of the learning difficulties faced by poor comprehenders.

    Transcript -- Poor comprehenders

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2009


    Transcript -- Post-doctoral researcher Paula Clarke describes some of the learning difficulties faced by poor comprehenders.

    Reading for meaning

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2009 7:45


    Post-doctoral researcher Dr Paula Clarke describes the York 'Reading for meaning' project, designed to help poor comprehenders.

    Transcript -- Reading for meaning

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    Transcript -- Post-doctoral researcher Dr Paula Clarke describes the York 'Reading for meaning' project, designed to help poor comprehenders.

    Specific language impairment

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2009 19:14


    Speech and language therapist Dr Susan Ebbels talks about the process of identification and assessment of children with SLI, and the usefulness of SLI as a diagnostic category. Susan works at Moor House School, a specialist school for children with primary language impairments aged 7-16 years.

    Transcript -- Specific language impairment

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    Transcript -- Speech and language therapist Dr Susan Ebbels talks about the process of identification and assessment of children with SLI, and the usefulness of SLI as a diagnostic category. Susan works at Moor House School, a specialist school for children with primary language impairments aged 7-16 years.

    Research and intervention

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2009 8:48


    Speech and language therapist Dr Susan Ebbels talks about the relationship between research and intervention in relation to specific learning impairment. Susan works at Moor House School, a specialist school for children with primary language impairments aged 7-16 years.

    Transcript -- Research and intervention

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2009


    Transcript -- Speech and language therapist Dr Susan Ebbels talks about the relationship between research and intervention in relation to specific learning impairment. Susan works at Moor House School, a specialist school for children with primary language impairments aged 7-16 years.

    Evaluating effectiveness

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2009 10:34


    Professors Maggie Snowling and Charles Hulme talk about their work on evaluating the effectiveness of interventions designed to help children with developmental disorders.

    Transcript -- Evaluating effectiveness

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    Transcript -- Professors Maggie Snowling and Charles Hulme talk about their work on evaluating the effectiveness of interventions designed to help children with developmental disorders.

    Studying children's development and learning

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2009 4:18


    Course chair Dr Dorothy Faulkner gives an overview of Open University course ED841 Understanding children's development and learning.

    Transcript -- Studying children's development and learning

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2009


    Transcript -- Course chair Dr Dorothy Faulkner gives an overview of Open University course ED841 Understanding children's development and learning.

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