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Natural language processing approaches applied to open-ended responses. A discussion of computer placement, on-line diagnostics, and multiple forms of assessment in developmental college writing . Background. Lansing Community College. Approximately 20,000 students. (How many developmental writing/reading students?). No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying or any information storage and retrieval system without permiss By integrating formative assessment practices into daily activities, educators can substantially increase the rate of student learning. The second edition of this best-selling resource presents new research, insights, and techniques teachers can immediately apply in their classrooms. 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A Guide to Clinical Assessment and Professional Report Writing in Speech-Language Pathology, Second Edition
combines the latest assessment protocols and diagnostic techniques with vital diagnostic report writing tools into a single definitive guide. Cyndi Stein-Rubin, Renee Fabus, and their contributors recognize that clinical assessment is inextricably linked to report writing and have updated this
Second Edition
to synthesize the two. Following the introductory chapters, which discuss the basics of assessment and report writing, each subsequent chapter focuses on a particular disorder, provides in-depth assessment tools, and presents a corresponding sample report. Key Features:An inventory and explanation of formal and informal assessment measuresA glossary of key vocabularySample case histories with assessment toolsRelevant and useful interview questionsEach disorder’s background and characteristicsAssessment parametersA differential diagnosis sectionA model report The accessible format of
A Guide to Clinical Assessment and Professional Report Writing in Speech-Language Pathology, Second Edition
will help students learn how to assess and document speech and language disorders and will also make for a perfect reference for them as clinicians for years to come.  \" A GUIDE TO CLINICAL ASSESSMENT AND PROFESSIONAL REPORT WRITING IN SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY, 1E not only provides guidance for the often overwhelming process of assessing speech and language disorders but also offers robust diagnostic report writing tools in one user-friendly resource. Organized by disorder, this book is the only one to provide a sample report for each of the major communicative disorders discussed. It also includes a chapter devoted to basic report writing skills and grammar. The assessment aspects of the book offer an in-depth chapter on counseling, a detailed and comprehensive chapter on dysphasia for both pediatric and adult populations, and a clear and practical chapter on assessment of accent. Each chapter is written by experts in their area of communication disorders and provides the following information: background and characteristics of the disorder parameters for assessment pertinent interview questions an inventory and explanation of relevant formal and informal assessment measures in narrative and table format a section on differential diagnosis to assist in teasing out the specific problem and a sample case history with assessment tools chosen for that vignette along with rationale for making such selections. All this information is woven into a sample diagnostic report and a similar assignment is provided for practice, making this an ideal resource for ESL learners as well as students preparing for the praxis. Every chapter includes a list of key vocabulary and a glossary to familiarize your students with the professional vernacular relevant for writing diagnostic reports.