CALT Exam-people & dates Quiz Questions and Answers
Adolf Kussmaul - Correct AnswersCoined The phrase word blindness in 1877
Rudolph Berlin -
... [Show More] Correct AnswersCoined the term dyslexia to describe word blindness in 1887
Dr. Samuel T Orton - Correct AnswersCoined term strephosymbolia/twisted symbols; cerebral dominance theory; adopted VAKT frim Fernald 1925
Sally & Bennett Shaywitz - Correct AnswersConnecticut longitudinal study looked at good and poor readers prevalence of dyslexic and if dyslexia was a developmental lag or persistent overtime 1983
Grace Fernald - Correct AnswersDeveloped VAKT the 1920s
Louisa C. Moats - Correct AnswersSpelling development disability and instruction works with sound similar relationships as building blocks within words from the simplest to the most complex
Marilyn Adams - Correct AnswersSenior scientist has done much research in the field of reading and written extensively including the book beginning to read and thinking about print
Dr. James Hinshelwood - Correct AnswersOphthalmologist a detailed description of acquired word blindness from a stroke victim encourage schools to screen children and provide appropriate teaching techniques
Fran's Joseph Gall - Correct AnswersPhrenology; late 18th century (psychological theory or analytical method based on the belief that certain mental faculties and character traits are indicated by the configurations of the skull.)
Margaret Rawson - Correct AnswersPioneer in the field of dyslexia one of many important contributions is "the many faces of dyslexia"
Bonita Blachman - Correct AnswersResearch on phonology and reading at Syracuse University
Barbara Foorman - Correct AnswersResearcg on reading and phonolgy at U of Houston
Anna Gillingham - Correct AnswersPsychologist and educator in New York worked with Orton developed nontraditional approach to teaching written language skills trained 50 teachers with Sally child's 1930 through 1960
Richard Masland - Correct AnswersPreschool prevention and reading failure he was past president of the world Federation of neurology
Richard Olsen - Correct AnswersReading rate
Sally & Bennett Shaywitz - Correct AnswersWorked at the Yale Center for the study of learning and attention used MRI to study neurobiology of dyslexia identified parts of brain used in reading found that phonological processing is the root of the disorder
Samuel Orton - Correct AnswersNeuropsychiatrist from Columbia University first recognized dyslexia students in America he discovered that approximately 10% of students will not learn using whole word method coined the term strephosymbolia-twisted words
Arthur Benton - Correct AnswersDiscovered language especially written language is a cultural product and not biological characteristic
Albert Galaburda - Correct AnswersDiscovered the abnormal migration of neural cells during fetal development a.k.a. glitch causing the right and left hemispheres to be symmetrical rather than asymmetrical could be why dyslexics are more right brained coined term brain dysfunctional
Challl's Research - Correct Answers1983
Isabelle Liberman - Correct AnswersAssociated with research on phonological awareness
Kenneth Goodman and Frank Smith - Correct AnswersTop down theory
Dr. Pringle Morgan - Correct AnswersWrote the first description of congenital word lines
Aylette Cox - Correct AnswersWrote alphabetic phonics curriculum at Scottish Rite Hospital for children
Vellutin - Correct AnswersSuggests that the difficulty results from poor letter sound relationships rather than visual spatial disorder
Reid Lyons - Correct AnswersChief learning disabilities unit national institutes of health
Chall Stage 1 - Correct AnswersPre-reading 0-6 years
Language awareness
ability to read some popular science understands relationship between pictures and print able to alliterate and rhyme
Chall Stage 2 - Correct AnswersDecoding age 6 to 7
Grasp alphabetic principle
letters sound relationships
decoding
Chall Stage 3 - Correct AnswersConfirmation age 7 to 9 K-2nd grade
Gain fluency if not student will remain glued to print
Chall Stage 4 - Correct AnswersReading to learn third grade through eighth grade ages 9 to 14 read to get new operation
Chall stage 5 - Correct AnswersMultiple viewpoints age 14-18 critical analysis
Chall stage 6 - Correct AnswersConstructive
Age 18-Adulthood construct your own knowledge from others
Bruce Pennington - Correct Answers1990s presented by Means related to linking dyslexia genetically to the sixth and 15th chromosomes found through study of twins [Show Less]