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Title: Discuss alternatives to traditional service delivery models with adolescents. Use examples. What ... Post by: ygtuitui on Feb 2, 2018 Discuss alternatives to traditional service delivery models with adolescents. Use examples.
What will be an ideal response? Title: Discuss alternatives to traditional service delivery models with adolescents. Use examples. What ... Post by: Klexos on Feb 2, 2018 An alternative may include indirect intervention. For example, close collaboration and consultation among all professionals who interact with an adolescent is essential for a unified and integrated intervention program. Some other alternatives may include:
(a) Students may be seen for an entire time period on a regularly scheduled basis, often five days a week corresponding with other academic class schedules. As with other classes, the students are generally seen in groups, although these groups are much smaller than the usual academic class. Small-group sessions facilitate interaction and communication practice. Furthermore, students can work on comprehension, production, and metalinguistic skills simultaneously. (b) The intervention period can actually be added as a course in the school's curriculum. (c) Classroom teachers and specialists with expertise in language (e.g., speech-language pathologist, learning disabilities teacher) to team in the students' classrooms. |