Language Disorders
What does SLI stand for?
What is Specific Language Impairment
This person works with infants and toddlers
What is Early Interventionists
After what age are children typically diagnosed with SLI?
What is age 3
What is the difference between language disorders and language differences?
What is having a delay or impairment vs having a prominent use of language patterns at home
They just learn differently
This person will work directly with pupils from preschool through secondary grades
What is Special Educators
Do children with SLI have obvious neurological, motor or sensory disturbances?
What is no they do not
Name three examples of secondary language impairment
What is mental retardation, autism, and traumatic brain injury
Which professionals scope of practice includes prevention, screening, consultations, assessment & diagnosis, treatment delivery and counseling?
What is Speech Language Pathologist
What is SLI also known as?
What is Primary Language Disorder