Language Intervention for School-age Students

Setting Goals for Academic Success

Going beyond the common approach to language disorders in school-age populations, this innovative resource supplements a theoretical understanding of language intervention with a wealth of practical application strategies professionals can use to improve learning outcomes for children and adolescents with LLD.

The use of a narrative text filled with characters, settings, and events that related
to characters provided students with a stronger visual image of ... Readers use
these tools to keep track of what they are reading and to stop and fix gaps or
breakdowns in comprehension. ... up words in the dictionary Packaging
Strategies Readers use these higher-level abilities to pull information and
knowledge together.