linguistically diverse

How does your school approach linguistic diversity, such as bilingual students or students who use a dialect outside of Standard American English (SAE)?

Language at Home vs. The classroom Language is a vital part of education. Thinking back, were there differences (either nuanced or more significant) in the language you used at home growing up versus what you heard and saw at school? Did this disparity have any effect on you? Now think about your work. Do you […]

What challenges might an SLP encounter when using the ICF or LPAA framework to provide services to adults from CLD backgrounds?

In this activity, you will consider how a holistic model for assessment/intervention such as the International Classification of Functioning (ICF) or Life Participation Approach for Aphasia (LPAA) may be used with adults from culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) backgrounds who have acquired communication disorders. Directions 1. Read the case study below. 2. Answer the following […]

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