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=Getting Ready to Observe (Framing the Observation)=

What is the communication disorder?

 * ===Use at least 1 reputable source to define/describe the communication disorder your group was assigned.===
 * ====reputable source = Texts, ASHA website, Professional Journals, NIH website, National Disorder website (e.g. National Aphasia Association)====
 * ====cite source(s)====

How is the communication disorder diagnosed?

 * ===Name at least 2 tests that are commonly used to diagnose your group's assigned communication disorder.===
 * ====Include names of tests and abbreviations (e.g. __Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals Fourth Edition__, __CELF-4__)====
 * ====Authors====
 * ====At least 1 place the tests can be purchased along with purchase prices.====
 * ====cite source(s)====

What theoretical approaches guide treatment of this disorder?

 * ===List a minimum of 2 theoretical approaches.===
 * ===Choose 1 approach to define more specifically.===
 * ===cite source(s)===

What are the general goal(s) of treatment i.e. expected outcome(s)?

 * ===List at least 1 treatment goal.===
 * ===Write a behavioral objective within your stated treatment goal area.===
 * ===cite source(s)===

What kinds of techniques/activities might be observed in a typical treatment session?

 * ===List a minimum of 3 techniques.===
 * ===Define 1 technique in detail.===
 * ===cite source(s)===