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Word Retrieval
and
Its Impact on Learning
Leslie Goldschmid, MA CCC-SLP
Beth Singerman-Berman, MA CCC-SLP
Carol Telzak, MA CCC-SLP
February 8, 2011
Expected Outcomes
Participants will:
Gain an understanding of what word retrieval is and what it is
not
Describe the characteristics of WFD and how it impacts
students academically, socially and emotionally
Develop a better understanding of the strategies used to help
children with WFD
Gain insight regarding the role of the Speech-Language
Pathologist in assessment and remediation
Come away with strategies, materials and handouts for
helping children at home
Definition
? Students who have word finding difficulty
have trouble retrieving words that they
comprehend well.
? Word Finding difficulty may occur in single
word contexts (i.e. answering questions with
specific facts) and / or in discourse (i.e.
relating experiences or events).
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