Educating children with Velo-Cardio-Facial Syndrome : also known as 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome and DiGeorge Syndrome /

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Other Authors: Cutler-Landsman, Donna (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: San Diego : Plural Publishing, [2013]
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Genetic syndromes and communication disorders series.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Velo-cardio-facial syndrome : past, present, and future / Robert J. Shprintzen
  • Introduction to education and the neurocognitive profile / Donna Cutler-Landsman, Tony J. Simon, and Wendy Kates
  • Cognition and the VCFS brain : the implications of syndrome-specific deficits for school performance / Bronwyn Glaser, and Stephan Eliez
  • Psychiatric disorders and treatment in Velo-Cardio-Facial syndrome / Doron Gothelf, and Merav Burg, and Moran Zalevsky
  • Communication in Velo-Cardio-Facial syndrome / Karen J. Golding-Kushner
  • Childhood illness in velo-Cardio-Facial Syndrome and its impact on school attendance and performance / Anne Marie Higgins, Donna Cutler-Landsman
  • Evaluation of educational interventions
  • Getting ready for school : preschool (ages 3-5)
  • Entering a formal school education program
  • Building the foundation : kindergarten through second grade (ages 5-7)
  • Gaining expertise : upper elementary grades three through five (ages 8-11)
  • Exploring new horizons : middle school (ages 11-14)
  • Choices and future goals: high school (ages 14-18)
  • Transition to adulthood : a model program (ages 18-21).