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Reading Disorders. How do you read?Reading is a learned skillMost frequent LDMust use quantitative and qualitative analysis. Normal Reading. Perceptual analysis physical characteristics of written wordLetter id-coding of visual figure into Lexicons stores of informationOrthographic wr
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1. Reading Model
Assessment
http://people.cas.sc.edu/sdecker/
2. Reading Disorders How do you read?
Reading is a learned skill
Most frequent LD
Must use quantitative and qualitative analysis
3. Normal Reading Perceptual analysis physical characteristics of written word
Letter id-coding of visual figure into
Lexicons stores of information
Orthographic written words, information on shape and order of letters in word
Phonological pronunciation of letter strings
Semantic- word meaning and associations
4. Reading Orthographically similar
Cake, lake
Pseudo word ortho similar: tace ? lace
Phonological code may activate semantic
Semantic code can be activated by without phonological mediation (e.g. homophones sun and son)
5. Reading Visual Perceptual Disturbance
Alexia
Neglect
Orthographic
Letter by letter reading
Orthographic Representations
Surface alexia difficulty decoding words, irregular spelling-to-sound
Problem in automatic activation of ortho representation, treat all words as unfamilar
Semantic
Can read without understanding
7. Model Neurobiology
Cognitive Process
Behavioral/Psychosocial
Environment
8. Disability
9. SC Guidelines http://ed.sc.gov/agency/Standards-and-Learning/Exceptional-Children/old/ec/stateregs/documents/43-243.1.pdf
Link
10. General Procedure Screening
General Intervention
Comprehensive Assessment
Targeted Intervention
11. NRP
12. Feifer Article
16. Reading Project Partnership with the Urban Literacy Clinic
300 middle school children from 4 schools
6th, 7th, 8th graders
Current model
Student comes to ULC, sits with teacher in training, teacher tutors student
Question:
How can school psychologists help
17. GORT 4 Analysis of passage reading skills based on Rate, Accuracy and Fluency
No subtests, child is asked to read a story.
14 stories in total. Grade based starting
Raw score ? standard score
18. Woodcock Reading Mastery NU Form G and H
Visual-Auditory Learning (Form G)
Letter ID (Form G)
Word ID
Word Attack
Word Comp
Passage Comp
Readiness Cluster, Basic Skills Cluster, Reading Comp.
20. Criteria General Model of Process (Diagram)
Operationalized and specific measures
Defensible Decision Making