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Key Elements of Picky Eaters: Feeding Therapy
June 29, 2018
I've been a therapist for over 11 years and recently got into doing some teaching. Picky eating is kind of a buzz word lately. We talk about our own child who doesn't eat or we have children on our ca... Read More
Dysphagia (Adult)
Research Watch Report: Attention and Memory in Adults with TBI
June 21, 2018
Attention may be defined as “the flexible allocation of cognitive resources toward stimuli, internal representations, and outputs that are currently most important for the accomplishment of a behavi... Read More
Research Watch Report Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
20Q: Practical Strategies for Serving Students in Poverty with Potential and Identified Developmental Language Disorder and Their Families
June 21, 2018
I am so excited to introduce this edition of 20Q! Written by Dr. Celeste Roseberry-McKibbin, this article covers practical strategies that can be used by speech-language pathologists to improve the la... Read More
20Q with Ann Kummer Language Disorder(s) Literacy and Phonological Awareness School Intervention and Collaboration in Schools
Pragmatics and Social Communication: Assessment
June 20, 2018
In this course, we are going to take a thoughtful look at standardized measures of pragmatic language knowledge, the impact of screen time on the development of social communication abilities, and dif... Read More
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) School Intervention and Collaboration in Schools
SLPs and Communication Counseling: Facilitating Personal Adjustment
June 14, 2018
I appreciate the opportunity to be with you today. You will see that the course title says, “Facilitating personal adjustment.” We will see that it has importance in how it is we conduct clinical... Read More
Counseling Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Unique Coding, Billing, Reimbursement, and Supervision Issues for SLP Voice Specialists
June 13, 2018
In this course, I am going to talk about two healthcare coding systems; The Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System, which we refer to as HCPCS, and the International Classification of Diseases whic... Read More
Documentation and Reimbursement Supervision Veterans Affairs (VA) courses Voice and Resonance Disorders
Pearson's EBP Briefs: Teaching Reading to Youth with Fragile X Syndrome: Should phonemic awareness and phonics instruction be used?
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June 4, 2018
Structured AbstractClinical Question: Would a child with fragile X syndrome benefit more from phonemic awareness and phonics instruction or whole-word training to increase reading skills? Method: Sys... Read More
Language Disorder(s) Literacy and Phonological Awareness Syndromes and Special Populations
SimQ: Connecting and Collaborating: Building Your Simulation Team
June 1, 2018
This course provides information on the status of simulations within in Communication Sciences and Disorders. It provides an overview of types of simulations and possible uses based on program needs. Read More
Simulations
20Q: Ethical Issues Associated with the Supervisory Process
May 29, 2018
I am so pleased to introduce this 20Q article on the subject of ethics in supervision. As you all know, ethics is a very important topic in our profession, as it is in others. It is so important that... Read More
20Q with Ann Kummer Ethics Supervision
20Q: Clinical Challenges in Aphasia Rehabilitation
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May 29, 2018
If you work with individuals affected by aphasia, this article on aphasia management will be of great interest to you! Drs. Patrick Coppens and Janet Patterson, who are both experts in aphasia, have p... Read More
20Q with Ann Kummer Aphasia Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Pearson's EBP Briefs: Best Practices for Assessing Communication Skills Prior to Preference Assessments for Students With Severe Developmental Disabilities
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May 26, 2018
On the first day of the staff being back to school, Mr. Stark, the principal, informed Ms. Bell, a special education teacher, that she was gaining a new student who had recently transferred from out o... Read More
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) Language Disorder(s) Syndromes and Special Populations
SIMQ: 20 Myths About Simulations
May 25, 2018
This SimQ article addresses some of the common myths surrounding the use of simulations. Read More
Simulations
Pearson's EBP Briefs: Bilingual Vocabulary Support for Dual Language Learners: A systematic review
May 25, 2018
Linda has been working with young children and their families for the past 16 years as a speech-language pathologist (SLP) in different preschools and kindergartens in a large metropolitan area. Over... Read More
Cultural and Linguistic Diversity Language Disorder(s)
Intervening with Selective Mutism: The Nuts and Bolts of Behavioral Treatment
May 18, 2018
Thank you for attending today's webinar on the intervention and treatment of selective mutism. To give you a bit of my background, I obtained my PhD in Michigan, after which I completed a practicum, a... Read More
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
Interpreting Test Scores & Key Concepts with Standardized Tests
May 15, 2018
What I will cover in this course is related to evidence-based practice. As a review, ASHA did have a joint coordinating committee on evidence-based practice and does have a position statement about th... Read More
Aphasia Apraxia Articulation, Phonology, and Speech Sound Disorders Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) Early Intervention Language Disorder(s) Literacy and Phonological Awareness School Intervention and Collaboration in Schools Stuttering Voice and Resonance Disorders
Key Elements of Picky Eaters: Feeding Assessment
May 11, 2018
I have been a speech therapist for over 11 years with a real love for feeding and swallowing. In the past couple years, the buzzword in our community, not just in our speech therapy community, is “p... Read More
Dysphagia (Adult)
CAS, Reading & Writing
May 3, 2018
In this course, I am going to focus on describing the connections between or among speaking and reading and writing. I will address intervention superficially as “food for thought” and to provide... Read More
Apraxia Language Disorder(s) Literacy and Phonological Awareness School Intervention and Collaboration in Schools
Assessment of Cognitive-Linguistic Skills: The SLP's Role in Acute Care
April 27, 2018
[Amy] Once again, welcome to our webinar today; Assessment of Cognitive-Linguistic Skills: The SLP's Role in Acute Care. Our presenter today is Lisa Mechler, Ms, CCC-SLP. She has worked in acute care,... Read More
Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Evaluation of Selective Mutism
April 23, 2018
I am excited to talk to you all about selective mutism (SM) today. Many people are curious about how I got into this field. I am a clinical psychologist, but despite the fact that selective mutism is... Read More
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) School Intervention and Collaboration in Schools
Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Introduction and Implications for Feeding
April 10, 2018
In this course, we will discuss eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). Interestingly, this condition has not been recognized for that long, in comparison to many of the more familiar diagnoses that are frequ... Read More
Dysphagia (Adult) Early Intervention Syndromes and Special Populations