Camp SMART Speech to Print Summer Literacy Camp
Launched by SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY · May 29, 2024
Trial Information
Current as of February 08, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
1. Purpose/objective:
To determine the feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of a 6-week literacy summer camp for improving language and literacy outcomes of children with identified language or literacy difficulties.
2. Methods:
This intervention will be provided by students in the speech and hearing clinic on SDSU's campus. The summer clinical sessions last for 8 weeks. Week 1 will be used for the pre-testing of each participant's baseline language (morphological awareness, phonological awareness, morphosyntax, vocabulary, and narrative language skills) and reading (letter kno...
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Students who are in the summer after Kindergarten, first, or second grade.
- • Students from the local community who either a) have IEPs with eligibility of SLI or SLD-reading or b) have documented parent or teacher concern for reading and/or language skills as determined by parent questionnaire.
- • Children who fit the above criteria will additionally be determined eligible for the intervention based on language or reading composite skills one or more standard deviations below the mean on the Test of Integrated Language and Literacy Skills (TILLS).
- • Children who are rising 4th, 5th, or 6th graders and who have an IEP with eligibility of SLI or SLD-Reading and who demonstrate composite scores one or more standard deviations below the mean on the TILLS may be considered if space remains after recruitment of 1st-3rd graders.
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • Students who do not either a) have an IEP or b) have documented parent or teacher concern based on parent questionnaire.
- • Students who score within the typical range on the TILLS.
- • Students who are deaf or blind.
About San Diego State University
San Diego State University (SDSU) is a leading academic institution recognized for its commitment to research and innovation in various fields, including health sciences. With a robust infrastructure for clinical trials, SDSU engages in cutting-edge research aimed at advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care. The university fosters collaboration among interdisciplinary teams of researchers, clinicians, and students, enabling the development of novel therapeutic interventions and evidence-based practices. SDSU's dedication to ethical standards and rigorous scientific methodologies ensures that its clinical trials contribute valuable insights to the medical community and enhance public health outcomes.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
San Diego, California, United States
People applied
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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