ERIC Number: ED014830
Record Type: RIE
Publication Date: 1963-Mar
Pages: 18
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SPEECH DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT FOR THE MENTALLY RETARDED CHILD.
BEARDSLEY, BARBARA
GOALS OF A SPEECH IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE MENTALLY RETARDED IN WISCONSIN ARE DESCRIBED. THE FOLLOWING VARIOUS ASPECTS OF THE SPEECH PROGRAM ARE PRESENTED--(1) DEVELOPMENT OF A DELAYED SPEECH PROGRAM, (2) USE OF SOCIAL SKILLS FOR SPEECH PRACTICE, (3) REMEDIAL PROGRAM FOR DEFECTIVE ARTICULATION, AND (4) AUDITORY TRAINING. TYPES OF DEFECTS, A MODIFIED ARTICULATION TEST FOR RETARDED CHILDREN, AND SUGGESTIONS FOR INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS ARE DISCUSSED. A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF 49 ITEMS AND A LIST OF SOURCES OF MATERIALS ARE INCLUDED. (MK)
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Auditory Discrimination, Children, Delayed Speech, Exceptional Child Education, Instructional Materials, Language Acquisition, Mental Retardation, Speech Curriculum, Speech Handicaps, Speech Improvement, Speech Instruction, Speech Tests, Speech Therapy, Teaching Guides, Therapists
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Authoring Institution: Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison.
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