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Nonverbal LD. Any questions about Dear Ann?. Map. Etiology. NONVERBAL LD. CHARACTERISTICS. Independ. activities. Academics:. Cognitive: Visual poor. Social. Routines. Math. Emotional. Hazards Games. Estimations. Instructional Implications ?. Visual Memory Poor.
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Nonverbal LD Any questions about Dear Ann? zentall
Map Etiology NONVERBAL LD CHARACTERISTICS Independ. activities Academics: Cognitive: Visual poor Social Routines Math Emotional Hazards Games Estimations zentall Instructional Implications ?
Visual Memory Poor zentall
Visual Concepts To Estimate Distance Time Money Quantity Size Age Weight zentall
Cognitive Poor Literal answers zentall
Prevalence & Co-occurrence • Some of these children incorrectly labeled PDD, autistic, schizophrenic, Aspergers’ syndrome zentall
What is my disability 1. Dysgraphic 2. Dyspraxic 3. Math LD 4. Nonverbal LD 5. 3 & 4 zentall
Case 3: Michael zentall
Intervention Possibilities? zentall
Accommodations and Compensation Training • Teacher uses simultaneous verbalizations with all nonverbal materials • Teacher encourages the child’s questioning zentall
Interventions: Direct Instruction Social Understandings Task analysis and training in nonverbal: • voice tone (tonal agnosia) • facial expression (facial agnosia) • gestures • charades • sequences of pictures • film strips • movies (Rourke 1989) zentall