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Which of the following is TRUE with regards to AAC:

What is the cause or etiology of ASD?

The use of gestures is considered an:

With content (semantics) for adolescences, figurative language has been found to be associated with success in school.  What are two examples of figurative language? and

The use of African American English (AAE) does not mean that a child has a language impairment.  AAE is an independent linguistic system that is related to Standard American English (SAE) but has many of its own formal and functional characteristics.  A child’s use of AAE, in the absence of impaired ability to learn language, is not a language disorder or an impairment. With regards to our profession, discuss the relationship between the degree of use of AAE and academic achievement & the possible elective intervention or (RtI) targets/ideas.

Categorize the Intervention Approaches for ASD

Provide 3 strategies and/or methods that you would provided to parents to help support the language skills of at risk children (1 point). Provide 3 strategies and/or methods that you would provided to teachers to help support the language skills of at risk children (1 point).  

A high proportion of blind children will use echolalic speech.

The text provided four overarching considerations when providing intervention for children with ID.  Provide two of these four intervention considerations.  and

The cultural-linguistic differences discussed below are most noted in which ethnic group? *Difficulties with direct and timed questions and answer sequences *Difficulties with pictures and booklets use in most norm-referenced, standardized tests if their background is one of learning without books *Narratives that may not progress in a linear, cause-effect fashion *Limited experiences with telling stores or communicating events in narrative form.