Brighton interview prep

Vocabulary research evidence, supervisors, priorities...

How many words do children learn per day

1 - 3 depending on SES (Biemiller 2003)

What's the vocab gap age 7?

3000 vs 7000 root words depending on SES (Biemiller 2003)

What's the impact of vocab on reading at age 16?

Spoken vocab at age 6 accounts for 30% reading variance at age 16, and is the main reason for academic failure of disadvantaged students

What helps children at Year 5 with reading comp?

Working on oral language skills makes more difference than working on reading comprehension (Snowling 2010)

What's the impact on school attainment of poor vocab?

Vocab age 2 very strongly predicts later school performance (Law et al)

How many children have vocab difficulties

A quarter of those receiving SaLT services

What percentage of YO have communication difficulties

60%

Which of the HEE KSS priorities does this fit into

Children and Young people - raise in birth rate, lifestyle diseases, language diffs also therefore likely.

How can telehealth support HEE KSS priorities

telehealth can be used to provide early intervention to hard to reach families

Give examples of how telehealth can support self-management

paediatric asthma, paediatric obesity (Davis et al 2016)

How does this project influence at the leadership level

Supporting staff to adapt to future ways of working (focus group)

How does this project support the primary care HEE KSS priority area

Can be used to provide care at home, makes the most of social media and comms tech, working in prisons e.g. telehealth stammering

Tell me about the HEE KSS enabling work programmes

Hugely relevant to technology enhanced learning (such as remote therapy observations, use of mobile applications)

What are the two mandatory modules, and why do you like them?

Research Methods for Health Professionals - need this for an overview of qual and quant. Taking Research Forward in Health and Social Care

Which optional modules appeal?

leading and transforming health services, evidence informed practice and information, communication and technology in healthcare

Which supervisors could help you with qualitative methodology?

Angie Hart, Penny Dodds, Julie Scholes

Which supervisors are interested in tech innovations

Penny Dodds, Kate Galvin, Theo Fotis

Which supervisors share your focus on outcomes for C &YP

Angie Hart,