qualitative research - collects data through various kinds of observations, quantitative research - numerical data are collected and statitsically analyzed based on a large sample that is representative of the population, experimental research - the subjects are randomly assigned to experimental and control groups, quasi-experimental research - conducted without randomized assignment of subjects to experimental and control groups, metacognition - conscious choice of and evaluation of the strategies used to accomplish a task, occipital-temporal region - area of the brain for skilled reading (word form area), parieto-temporal region - area of the brain for step by step word analysis, left inferior frontal gyrus region (Broca's) - area of the brain for articulation and slower word analysis, angular gyrus - area of the brain for visual-verbal associations, occipital-temporal region (picture), parieto-temporal region (picture), left inferior frontal gyrus region (Broca's Area) (picture), angular gyrus (picture) - yellow area, suprasegmentals - the melody of speech-stress, pitch, loudness, etc., pragmatics - the set of rules that dictate communicative behaviour and use of language, dyspraxia - speech problems caused by sensorimotor disruption, dysarthria - speech problems caused by musculature weaknesses, semantics - content of language, phonetics - study of the characteristics of speech sounds, phonology - the rules that determine how sounds are used in spoken language, allophone - a variation of a speech sound and not a separate phoneme (the a in cat is different than the a in can, but both are short a's., phonological awareness - ability focus on units of sound in spoken language at the sentence, word, syllable and phoneme levels, phonics - instruction that connects sounds and letters, phoneme - the smallest unit of sound in a syllable, phonemic awareness - awareness of speech sound or phonemes in spoken words, alphabetic principle - the understanding that spoken sounds are represented in print by written letters, quartile - a division of the alphabet that matches the four equal divisions of the dictionary, grapheme - a letter or letter cluster that represents a single speech sound, diagnostic measure - assessment that provides a detailed analysis of a student's strengths and weaknesses, outcome measure - assessment that classifies a student in terms of achievement or improvement of grade-level performance,

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