This course describes the importance of building on the communication skills of adolescents and teenagers to prepare them for the communication demands of high school, college, and the workforce. It identifies areas of communication that can be targeted and discusses delivery methods that can be integrated into the classroom in collaboration with classroom teachers.
Live Webinar
Tue, Dec 7, 2021 at 3:00 pm ESTCEUs/Hours Offered: ASHA/0.1 Intermediate, Professional; IACET/0.1; IBCCES/1.0; Kansas LTS-S1370/1.0; SAC/1.0
Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to identify areas of functional communication that have been shown by research to support high school, college, and workforce achievement
- After this course, participants will be able to describe 2-3 activities that develop communication skills to support high school, college and workforce achievement.
- After this course, participants will be able to identify opportunities for collaboration with teachers and other instructional staff to develop communication skills that support high school, college and workforce achievement.
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
| 5-10 Minutes | Background for language goals for adolescents |
| 10-20 Minutes | Speech goals |
| 20-30 Minutes | Registers |
| 30-40 Minutes | Complex language |
| 40-55 Minutes | Application and brainstorming |
| 55-60 Minutes | Summary, Q&A |
Presented By
John Lybolt
PhD
Dr. Lybolt co-wrote, Building Language throughout the Year: The Early Literacy Preschool Curriculum with Dr. Gottfred. Published in 2006, this book has been used in public and charter schools in Chicago.
Dr. Lybolt holds a doctorate degree in Communication Sciences from Northwestern University and has an extensive background in research, teaching, and presenting school-based teaching techniques, programs, in-services, and curricula development.
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Nina Smith
MA
Ms. Smith joined the LEAP team in January 2010. Since then, she has been working extensively with the Language for Scholars program and is the current Executive Director for LEAP. Ms. Smith has a BS in Communication Sciences and Disorders, an MA in Speech-Language Pathology, and an MA in Learning Disabilities from Northwestern University.
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Nina Smith - FInancial: Nina Smith is the Executive Director at LEAP. Nonfinancial: No relevant relationships to disclose.
Sponsor Disclosure: This course is presented jointly by SpeechPathology.com and the American Board of Child Language and Language DIsorders (ABCLLD).
Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.
Course participation information
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American Speech-Language-Hearing Assn.
Intermediate Level
0.1 ASHA CEUs
International Association for Continuing Education and Training
Continued, LLC, DBA SpeechPathology.com, is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). Continued complies with the ANSI/IACET Standard, which is recognized internationally as a standard of excellence in instructional practices. As a result of this accreditation, Continued is authorized to issue the IACET CEU. continued, LLC, is authorized by IACET to offer 0.1 CEUs for this program.
International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards
The continued family of websites, including SpeechPathology.com, is a Certified Training Partner of IBCCES. This course is offered for a maximum of 1.0 CE hours for the autism certifications issued by IBCCES.
Kansas Dept for Aging and Disability Services
Approved for 1 continuing education clock hour(s) for Kansas licensed Speech Pathologists by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services. Long-Term Sponsorship number: LTS-S1370.
California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board: SpeechPathology.com is approved by the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board as a Continuing Professional Development Provider, approval number PDP 268. This course may meet the requirements for 1 hours of continuing education credit for SLPs as required by the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board. The responsibility for determining whether or not this specific course counts toward an individual's requirements for license renewal is up to the individual. Please refer to the CA state board rules regarding allowable topics and self-study limits: http://www.speechandhearing.ca.gov/licensees/ce_req.shtml. Live webinars on SpeechPathology.com do not count as self-study courses toward California professional development requirements.
Speech-Language and Audiology Canada
Clinically certified members of Speech-Language and Audiology Canada (SAC) can accumulate continuing education equivalents (CEEs) for their participation with SpeechPathology.com. One hour of coursework equals 1 CEE. All SAC members are encouraged to participate in on-going education.