Written by school-based SLPs
Caseload management, IEP documentation, progress monitoring, and the parts of the job nobody warned you about — from clinicians doing the same work you are.
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Evaluation vs. Assessment
I believe SLPs are well trained and do an excellent job of evaluating students and interpreting results for diagnostic purposes. Where we seem to h...
Buried in Paperwork
Never lose another important document again!
"His LRE of <20% in GenEd is due to WIAT, WISC, and CELF scores that are 2SD
Tips for improving your use of parent-friendly language in meetings and reports.
Competition for Student Engagement?
Competition is a powerful and often overlooked tool for student engagement. Read on to discover other ways for gaining and keeping the attention of...
All Words are Not Created Equal
Tips for selecting stimulus items for practice and testing.
"But I'm Not a Teacher!"
When I first began working in the schools I was surprised by all of the other responsibilities that were expected of me working in this setting. S...
Criterion Referenced Tests vs. Rubrics vs. Whatever I Can Grab
A better way to progress monitor speech therapy goals.
The Idea
"It's not about ideas, it's about making ideas happen." - Scott Belsky
Written for school-based SLPs
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