Speech therapy
The language special education is an integration of science , the z with scientific methods. B. in pedagogy , linguistics , medicine and psychology, interdisciplinary in theory and practice, deals with linguistically and communicatively impaired people in school and outside of school in the fields of education , teaching and therapy .
The Gutzmann family is of great importance in the development of speech therapy. The deaf and dumb teacher Albert Gutzmann (1837-1910) can be seen as the founder.
In contrast to the other special educational directions such as B. the mentally handicapped education or learning disabled education , for which there are no corresponding counterparts, especially their claim to salvation, not what is factual ( disability ), but what can become.
Related disciplines include speech science , speech training , clinical linguistics and speech therapy .
In the field of speech therapy, among others, qualified speech therapy pedagogues and qualified speech therapy pedagogues work. They complete a five-year university course and thus have an academic education. For a health insurance approval, a certain number of hours of therapy under supervision must also be proven in various disorders.
literature
- More time for children eV, German Federal Association for Speech Therapy (dbl), Federal Association of Pediatricians (BVKJ) and BARMER Replacement Fund (HRSG): Talk to me! , Mehr Zeit für Kinder eV, 128 pages, 2nd edition Frankfurt 2004, ISBN 978-3-00-014598-8
- Ursula Heist: Sing with me! Talk to me! , More time for children eV, German Federal Association for Speech Therapy (dbl), audio CD, ISBN 978-3-0001728-7-8
- Armin Löwe : Education for the hearing impaired internationally. History - countries - people - congresses. An introduction for parents, teachers and therapists of hearing impaired children. Schindele Verlag, Heidelberg 1992
- Armin Löwe: Deaf education in: Solarová, Svetluse [Ed.] History of special education. Verlag Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1983
- E. Sutermeister: Source book on the history of the Swiss deaf and dumb being. A reference book for educators and friends of the deaf and dumb . Self-published, Bern 1929