Calt - Dyslexia And Related Terms
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Accent - ANSWER✔✔ stress or emphasis on one syllable in a word or part of a
word; sound is louder, longer, and higher.
Accuracy - ANSWER✔✔ Ability to decode single words correctly with freedom
from error or mistake.
Active Learning - ANSWER✔✔ Learning in which the learner mentally searches
for connections between new and already known information.
allophone - ANSWER✔✔ A variation of a speech sound (/t/ in top, stop, spits,
swiftne
Alphabetic Principle - ANSWER✔✔ Letter/sound relationship. Relationship
between letters ordered left to right in written words and phonemes ordered in
specific temporal sequence in spoken words.
Analytic Instruction - ANSWER✔✔ Instruction that separates WHOLE into
PARTS
Anglo-Saxon - ANSWER✔✔ Language of Germanic peoples (Angles, Saxons,
Jutes) who settled in Britain in 5th and 6th centuries AD
Angular Gyrus - ANSWER✔✔ An area of the brain for visual-verbal associations.
Bench Mark Measures - ANSWER✔✔ Progress measurement administered at the
end of each schedule, when students have had enough practice.
Broca's Area - ANSWER✔✔ Posterior portion of the frontal lobe that is in charge
of phonological processing and semantics of language. This area in the front left of
the brain is responsible for Expressive language- articulating spoken words and
analyzing words.
, Broca's Aphasia - ANSWER✔✔ Aphasia associated with damage to Broca's area
of the brain, demonstrated by the impairment in producing understandable speech.
Cannot get the words out but understands.
Chameleon Prefix - ANSWER✔✔ a prefix whose final consonant changes based
on the initial letter of the root (in- changes to ir- before regular, irregular,
responsible, irresponsible) also an example of euphony
Closed Syllable - ANSWER✔✔ A syllable ending with one or more consonants.
The vowel is usually short.
Cloze Technique - ANSWER✔✔ a procedure in which words are deleted from
verbal passages, and subjects are required to identify missing words. Fill in the
blanks.
Coarticulation - ANSWER✔✔ the articulation of two or more speech sounds
together, so that one influences the other
Cognitive Strategies - ANSWER✔✔ Learning strategies that are taught to promote
independent learning and higher order thinking skills. Self-regulated mechanisms
including planning, testing, checking, revising, and evaluating.
Combination - ANSWER✔✔ ar, er, ir, or, ur, qu, wh - Two letters in a single
syllable when one makes and unexpected sound or stand in an unexpected
sequence.
Co-morbidity - ANSWER✔✔ More than one deficiency such as dysgraphia/
disorder of reading comprehension; phonological processing speed/ written
expression.
Consonant - ANSWER✔✔ Speech sound with airflow that is constricted or
blocked.
Double-Deficit Hypothesis - ANSWER✔✔ Deficiency in both phoneme awareness
and naming speed
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