Reading Skills in Pre-School Down’s Syndrome Children
- Synopsis
- Based on a research project at Portsmouth which has been designed to investigate the extent and significance of reading skills in pre-school Down’s syndrome children. Illustrates the extent of the reading skills of the project children, the methods used to teach them and how to develop more advanced fluent reading from early flashcard work. The programme has no commentary and illustrates the project’s teaching methods rather than being intended as a self-contained presentation.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 37 min.
- Year of production
- 1983
- Availability
- Sale
- Documentation
- Available separately are research papers and aa booklet describing the teaching methods in more detail.
- Uses
- Specialist courses in education and psychology on mental handicap, particularly on the acquisition of cognitive and language skills by mentally handicapped children*
- Subjects
- Education
- Keywords
- Down’s syndrome; literacy skills; primary education; reading skills; special needs education
Credits
- Writer
- Sue Buckley
- Cast
Sue Buckley
Production Company
Distributor
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