TAWANNA A MARSHALL, LCSW-C
Social Work in Washington, DC

License number
DC 01853
Category
Social Work
Type
Clinical
Address
Address 2
1925 Upshur St. NE., Washington, DC 20018
PO Box 1589, Temple Hills, MD 20757
Phone
(301) 423-0444

Organization information

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Tawanna A. Marshall LLC

Washington, DC

Industry:
Business Services at Non-Commercial Site
Addresses:
1925 Upshur St NE, Washington, DC 20018
PO Box 63301, Washington, DC 20029
Principal, Sole Member:
Tawanna Marshall (Principal, Sole Member)

Professional information

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Reference Training Tools For Development Of Reading Fluency

US Patent:
6474992, Nov 5, 2002
Filed:
Jan 10, 2001
Appl. No.:
09/756760
Inventors:
Tawanna Alyce Marshall - Temple Hills MD 20757
International Classification:
G09B 1700
US Classification:
434167, 434178
Abstract:
This invention of booklet, bookmark and audio storage device, relates to training youth and adult readers considered normal, in the use of materials and reference tools in their development of fluency using the instructional method of the prior related invention and the configuration of categories of information, activities and experiences deemed as necessary for the development of such materials and tools. These materials and tools use special markings for directing readers in word pronunciation while leaving in tact the correct spelling of text in the booklet and uses both correct and phonetic spelling on the reference tool as a means of aiding pronunciation of letter combinations and sight words that do not decode phonetically. The audio storage device aids the reader in objectively evaluating fluency. The materials and tools have been designed to be accessible, economical, highly portable, and inconspicuous as a means of protecting the readers self esteem.


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Method And Materials For Teaching The Phonetic Code And Repairing Self Esteem

US Patent:
6322367, Nov 27, 2001
Filed:
Sep 23, 1999
Appl. No.:
9/401334
Inventors:
Tawanna Alyce Marshall - Temple Hills MD
International Classification:
G09B 1700
US Classification:
434178
Abstract:
This invention of materials and method is designed for assessment of phonetic reading ability and for teaching the phonetic reading code to children and adults of average intelligence and abilities who have responded poorly to traditional reading instructional methods or who choose not to be limited by methods of reading dependent on memorization of words. It can simultaneously repair a sufficient amount of the psychological damage that occurred because of the person's inability to read so that the person can succeed at learning the reading code. The features named allow it to be used as an assessment and skill building tool for psychotherapists and other health and education professionals which can greatly reduce or prevent emotional and psychological problems through the therapeutic elevation of self esteem and diminishing of negative emotions including fear, embarrassment and anger associated with reading problems. Parts of this invention, the written materials, can be used by parents for instruction of their children in development of phonetic reading skills.