When it comes to speech therapy, I’m mainly and language kinda gal. Artic and phono are ok, but once you toss /r/ into the mix…😬. There are of tricks and techniques out there but today I am sharing some Quick tricks for R (/r/) methods found more consistent success with my students. Just a reminder, before starting any articulation or…
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Assessments Are NOT Equal. For most Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs), completing an evaluation is a smaller part of the job. According to the 2020 ASHA Schools Survey, SLPs across all facility settings reported an average of 4 hours per week on diagnostic activities. So, What are diagnostic activities? This could include formal evaluations, informal evaluations, scoring evaluations, analysis of evaluation, screening,…
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Literature is an amazing tool in speech therapy. Using books as our therapeutic foundation helps to make the goals our students are targeting functional and applicable right in the moment of teaching. How many times did you sit in a math class and think, “Yea, I’m never going to be using that in the real world”. Our kids have the…
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Recently, I saw someone post this amazing activity where they used Zoom’s Virtual Background feature and a green peice of paper on a magnifying glass to create a Magic Mirror activity. Where ever she moved the magnifying glass, you saw a portion of what the picture was! I tried to duplicate this with the Virtual Effect Chrome Extension but, no…
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So let’s just jump into this. If you are using Google Meets for teletherapy then you have probably noticed some differences compared to other platforms. Things like easy annotation, screen sharing, using different backgrounds, etc that come ‘standard’ with other programs are not included in Google Meets. Google’s way around this is to have you install ‘extensions’ which are basically…
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Can’t figure out how to give screen control in Google meet during your speech therapy sessions? I will take you through step by step on how to give screen control in Google meet during speech therapy. I have also made a video that will walk you through the process so you can follow along and achieve success.
