TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cutler-Landsman,Donna
TI  - Educating children with velo-cardio-facial syndrome, 22q11.2 deletion syndrome, and DiGeorge syndrome
T2  - Genetic syndromes and communication disorders series
SN  - 9781635501674
AV  - RB155.5 
U1  - 618.920 42 CUT 23
PY  - 2020///]
CY  - San Diego, CA
PB  - Plural Publishing, Inc.
KW  - DiGeorge Syndrome
KW  - Child
KW  - Education, Special
KW  - methods
N1  - Preceded by Educating children with Velo-Cardio-Facial Syndrome : also known as 22q11.2 deletion syndrome and DiGeorge Syndrome / Donna Cutler-Landsman, editor. 2013; Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface

Acknowledgments

Contributors



Part I. Scientific Studies and Overview of the Syndrome



Chapter 1. Velo-Cardio-Facial Syndrome: Past, Present, and Future

Robert J. Shprintzen

Chapter 2. Introduction to Education and the Neurocognitive Profile

Donna Cutler-Landsman, Tony J. Simon, and Wendy Kates

Chapter 3. Cognition and the 22q11DS Brain: The Implications of Syndrome-Specific Deficits for School Performance

Joelle van der Molen, Stephan Eliez, and Bronwyn Glaser

Chapter 4. Psychiatric Disorders and Treatment in 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome

Lara Schwieger and Doron Gothelf

Chapter 5. Communication in Velo-Cardio-Facial Syndrome

Karen Golding-Kushner

Chapter 6. Childhood Illness in 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome, VCFS and DiGeorge and Its Impact on School Attendance and Performance

Anne Marie Higgins and Donna Cutler-Landsman



Part II. Educational Interventions and Evaluation of Effective Practices

Donna Cutler-Landsman



Chapter 7. Evaluation of Educational Interventions

Chapter 8. Early Intervention for Infants and Toddlers

Chapter 9. Getting Ready for School: Preschool (Ages 3-5)

Chapter 10. Entering a Formal School Education Program

Chapter 11. Building the Foundation: Kindergarten Through Second Grade (Ages 5-7)

Chapter 12. Gaining Expertise: Upper Elementary Grades Three Through Five (Ages 8-11)

Chapter 13. Exploring New Horizons: Middle School (Ages 11-14)

Chapter 14. Choices and Future Goals: High School (Ages 14-18)

Chapter 15. Transition to Adulthood: A Model Program (Ages 18-21)



Appendix A. Accommodations

Appendix B. Teacher Awareness Questionnaire (Answers)

Appendix C. Exercises for Understanding

Appendix D. Interpreting Test Scores



Index
N2  - "The 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome, also known as Velo Cardio Facial Syndrome and DiGeorge Syndrome, is relatively new. The genetic test to determine if a child has it has only been available since 1994. Educating Children with the 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome, Velo Cardio Facial Syndrome and DiGeorge, Third Edition, effectively blends the thoughtful research that has transpired within the past 25 years with practical and current educational strategies to better meet the needs of children with the 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome and other developmental disabilities. With its expanded content, as well as new contributions from some of the most highly regarded experts in the field, Educating Children with 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome, Velo Cardio Facial Syndrome and DiGeorge Third Edition is an essential resource for teachers, parents, physicians, and therapists of children with this complicated learning profile"--
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