Language Speech and Hearing Services in Schools · 1993 · 73 citations · 56 references
EducationLiteracy EducationSpeech-language PathologyEarly LiteracyPhonological AwarenessReading DevelopmentEarly Literacy SkillsPhoneme AwarenessPhonemic AwarenessPhonological DevelopmentReadingReading AcquisitionEarly Phoneme AwarenessPhoneme AcquisitionPhoneme Awareness DevelopmentPhonemic Awareness AssessmentPhonological Skill AssessmentPhonological Skills Assessment
Phonological awareness has been shown to be an important component of early reading success. The purpose of this article is to review the importance of phonological awareness within the broader context of language/literacy learning. Consideration for a broad continuum of phoneme awareness skills is discussed. Specific techniques are offered to guide the speech-language pathologist in the assessment of phonological awareness skills.
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