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Shepherd, Terry R.; Arthur, Beth – Academic Therapy, 1986
A modification of the language experience approach in which meaningful experiences form the basis for evoking language is illustrated with an autistic person. (CL)
Descriptors: Autism, Case Studies, Elementary Secondary Education, Language Acquisition
Shepherd, Terry R. – 1983
The author, a university professor, describes his experiences in teaching language to his autistic-like son who also has visual impairments. "Experience Language," an adaptation of Language Experience Approach (LEA) is described, and its contributions to the child's reading, writing, and talking are noted. Suggestions are made on the importance of…
Descriptors: Autism, Case Studies, Communication Disorders, Language Acquisition


