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Survival Guide for a Student Speech and Language Clinician First Session

Survival Guide for a Student Speech and Language Clinician First Session

This is it. You finally have your first clinical assignment.  A multitude of feelings come over you, excitement about finally being able to “do” the task that you have been putting so much academic effort into, anxiety about what your client will be like, the…

How to Help Students Become Independent Learners

How to Help Students Become Independent Learners

Are we creating Independent Learners? What are we doing to encourage self-advocacy in our students?

Using the EET and Story Grammar Marker with The Great Fuzz Frenzy

Using the EET and Story Grammar Marker with The Great Fuzz Frenzy

I have been working with my kindergarten classes using Story Grammar Marker and the EET ( Expanding Expression Tool: see previous post November 4,2013).  Yesterday we listened to ” The Great Fuzz Frenzy” by Janet Stevens and Susan Stevens Crummel.  Prior to reading the book we used the…

EET kit

EET kit

I have been using a new visual tool, the EET or the Expanding Expression Tool. It can be purchased through  http://www.expandingexpression.com/.       Each of the beads represents a different aspect of what you can say about an object or a picture. Green: group…

I have entered the world of Teachers pay Teachers!

I have entered the world of Teachers pay Teachers!

I have dipped my toe into the TPT website posting my first product.   Baby Beluga This is a fun song that many children love. Raffi a popular  child singer sings it and you can see it on youtube. The song is about a little white…