Summary: Gives an overview of the characteristic communication problems associated with Down syndrome and how they affect children in school. Explores the best strategies for adapting schoolwork and improving teacher-student communication. Also includes tips on how to adapt curriculum, spoken instructions, written assignments and classroom routines to meet the needs of students with Down syndrome. Covers augmentative communication methods for children who use little or no speech, as well as methods for enhancing conservation and social communication between children with Down syndrome and their peers.

List(s) this item appears in: Down syndrome and education Jan 2021 | WDSA education workshop. May 2021

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Gives an overview of the characteristic communication problems associated with Down syndrome and how they affect children in school. Explores the best strategies for adapting schoolwork and improving teacher-student communication. Also includes tips on how to adapt curriculum, spoken instructions, written assignments and classroom routines to meet the needs of students with Down syndrome. Covers augmentative communication methods for children who use little or no speech, as well as methods for enhancing conservation and social communication between children with Down syndrome and their peers.

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