Cozy chats about speech, language and learning
When choosing a book for speech and language therapy you want to make sure that the text matches your student’s reading level. There are several tools that you can use that will make this easier. Scholastic has a tool called Book Wizard: http://www.scholastic.com/bookwizard/ This will…
Writing goals can be a difficult task. Here are some more examples of good goals. In order to have a goal you need to have baseline information as well as an understanding of language development and the curriculum that is expected at the…
Visual supports can be invaluable tools in helping people with autism understand and interact with their environment. However, there is a need for standardized visuals that are used consistently to ensure optimal outcomes for those with autism. We will explore the importance of visual supports…
Would you be lost without your Smartphone? How many of you would go back home if you realized that you had forgotten your phone? Why is this? It keeps us organized, informed and connected to our world. That is very similar to what the…
I am reading ” The Last Lecture” a book written by Randy Pausch, a Computer Scientist who passed away 2008 from cancer. He was asked to give a lecture as if would be his last, unfortunately when asked he had actually been given just months…
Date: Session : Lesson Plan Client Initials: I have added the document here so that you can download and save it. Lesson Plan Baseline level of performance Goal:. Materials: Procedure: Data: Observations/Behavior: This is the format that I would like you…
SMART goals are an essential part of the work of a speech and language pathologist. Here is a reference that has many resources for SMART goals. SMART goals http://prakovic.wikispaces.com/Goal+Writing We need to make SMART goals not only for our students but also for ourselves. S:…