Goldsworthy, Candace L.
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Product Description Sourcebook of Phonological Awareness Activities: Children's Classic & Core Literature provides speech-language pathologists and ed
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ucators with the appropriate training tools and materials for treating children with language difficulties and reading problems. The training activities have been integrated with children's stories to facilitate children's language learning and provide a solid foundation on which children can develop and increase phonological awareness. The exercises connect phonological awareness training to the literature children read in school and at home. This is a wonderful modern tool for both educators and parents, using this product will help build critical phonological and reading skills in children. Volume I includes stories such as: Goldilocks and the Three Bears. Jack and the Beanstalk. Little Red Riding Hood. Rumpelstiltskin. Sleeping Beauty. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. The Gingerbread Boy. Three Billy Goats Gruff, and Brown Bear Brown Bear. Volume II includes: Blueberries for Sal, Corduroy, Happy Birthday Moon, Harry and the Terrible Whatzit, Harry the Dirty Dog, Stone Soup, The Hungry Thing, The Little Red Hen, The Three Little Pigs, The Snowy Day, and The Very Hungry Caterpillar. About the Author Candace L. Goldsworthy is Professor of Speech-Language Pathology at California State University, Sacramento, and served as Vice-Chair of the Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology for ten years. Honored as an Outstanding Alumna, she also won the Outstanding Teaching Award for the College of Health and Human Services. Dr. Goldsworthy is also Co-Director of the Sacramento Scottish Rite Clinic for Childhood Language Disorders and a partner in the private practice of Speech-Language-Learning Associates. A Fellow of the California Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Dr.Goldsworthy received its Distinguished Achievement award in 2009. Dr. Goldsworthy has presented workshops on child language and literacy throughout the United States and published several books, including Volumes I and 2 of this text, and Volume 3, which she wrote with Dr. Robert Pieretti. Additional publications include Developmental Reading Disabilities: A Language Based Treatment Approach and Linking the Strands of Language and Literacy: A Resource Manual. Dr. Goldsworthy received her doctorate from Case Western Reserve University, Ohio.Dr. Goldsworthy has received numerous professional awards, including Fellow of the California Speech-Language-Hearing Association and Outstanding Teaching Award for the College of Health and Human Services at California State University-Sacramento in 2001. She was also honored as Outstanding Alumna at California State University, Los Angeles in 2003, and received the first ever Distinguished Achievement award by the California Speech-Language Hearing Association in 2009.
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