Qualification: Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Unit: Unit 3.10: Develop the speech, language and communication of children
Learning outcome: 1 Understand theory and current frameworks which underpin children’s speech, language and communication development.
Assessment criteria: 1.1 Define the terms: speech, language, communication
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- Speech: the expression of thoughts and feelings using verbal language
- Language: a structured system of communication using shared rules, grammar, words and symbols/signs (e.g. English, Hindi, British Sign Language etc.)
- Communication: the sending and recieving of information (e.g. language, email, writing, facial expressions etc.)
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