Tuesday, 22 September 2015

Profile of phonological awareness – Apps reviews



Category: Education Updated: Jul 01, 2015 Version: 2.1 Size: 55.1 MB Language: English Seller: Smarty Ears, LLC © All rights reserved to Smarty Ears, LLC Rated 4+

Why do you require this apps ?

Easy to use, and loaded with information, the Profile of Phonological Awareness (Pro-PA) was developed by a certified speech-language pathologist as a way to evaluate and describe the phonological awareness skills of children three years of age and Research has found that phonological skills are related to speech sound and literacy development.



Because of this relationship, these skills should be assessed in children who have difficulties with speech, language, and/or reading (Catts, 1993; Gillon, 2002, 2005). An understanding of phonological awareness is fundamental for students to develop reading skills.

The Profile of Phonological Awareness can be used to -Collect information regarding an individual’s phonological awareness skills. -Help educators and clinicians choose areas of skill development to target, if required; -Measure treatment effectiveness and skill growth over time; Describing a student’s phonological awareness skills can make it easier for educators and clinicians to target early reading difficulties (Catts, 1993; National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, 2000; Stanovich, 2000), writing skills (Clarke-Klein & Hodson, 1995), and speech and language skills (Carroll & Snowling, 2004; Gillon, 2000, 2002, 2005).

Ability to enter students’ information and track their progress over time.Tests most areas of phonological awareness development with separate information about consonant clusters.

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