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CALT Exam-People & Dates Questions And Answers {Graded A+}
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CALT Exam-People & Dates QuestionsAnd Answers {Graded A+}
1. Who coined the phrase "word blindness" in 1877?
Answer: Adolf Kussmaul.
2. Who coined the term "dyslexia" to describe word blindness in 1887?
Answer: Rudolph Berlin.
3. Who coined the term "strephosymbolia" (twisted symbols) and
developed the cerebral dominance theory?
Answer: Dr. Samuel T. Orton.
4. Who conducted the Connecticut longitudinal study on good and poor
readers and the prevalence of dyslexia?
Answer: Sally & Bennett Shaywitz (1983).
5. Who developed VAKT (Visual, Auditory, Kinesthetic, and Tactile) in
the 1920s?
Answer: Grace Fernald.
6. Who worked with sound-similar relationships in spelling development
and instruction?
Answer: Louisa C. Moats.
7. Who wrote extensively on reading, including the book Beginning to
Read?
Answer: Marilyn Adams.
8. Who was the ophthalmologist that provided a detailed description of
acquired word blindness and encouraged early screening?
Answer: Dr. James Hinshelwood.
9. Who was known for phrenology in the late 18th century, studying the
psychological theory based on skull configurations?
Answer: Franz Joseph Gall.
10.Who was a pioneer in the field of dyslexia and contributed to "The
Many Faces of Dyslexia"?
Answer: Margaret Rawson.
11.Who conducted research on phonology and reading at Syracuse
University?
Answer: Bonita Blachman.
12.Who conducted research on reading and phonology at the University of
Houston?
Answer: Barbara Foorman.
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