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Developmental Language Disorder as a Neurodevelopmental Disability

Course: #9618Level: Advanced 1.5 Hours 2243 Reviews
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Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) is a prevalent condition, but many people outside of the profession misunderstand its nature and manifestation. This course describes DLD as a neurodevelopmental disability and discusses implications for SLPs related to diagnosis, communication with families, and advocacy efforts. This course is presented in partnership with the American Board of Child Language and Language Disorders (ABCLLD).

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Course Type: Video

CEUs/Hours Offered: AG Bell - LSLS/1.5 Domain 3, Domain 7; ASHA/0.15 Advanced, Professional; IACET/0.2; Kansas LTS-S1370/1.5; SAC/1.5

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Learning Outcomes

  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to define DLD as a neurodevelopmental disability construct.
  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to list three implications of the neurodevelopmental disability construct for diagnosis of DLD.
  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to explain why advocacy efforts for people with DLD and their families are critical.

Course created on March 16, 2021

Agenda

0-10 Minutes Introduction: Traditional views of DLD and the need for new perspectives
10-30 Minutes What is a neurodevelopmental disability (NDD)?
30-50 Minutes Defining DLD as a NDD
50-65 Minutes Implications for diagnosis and communication with families
65-80 Minutes Implications for advocacy
80-90 Minutes Summary, Q&A

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Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Karla McGregor's research into DLD is supported by grant funding and salary from Boys Town National Research Hospital. Nonfinancial: Members of Karla McGregor's family have neurodevelopmental disorders.

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.

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AG Bell - Listening and Spoken Language Credential

AG Bell - Listening and Spoken Language Credential

This course is offered for 1.5 hour(s) of CE Credit from the AG Bell Academy for Listening and Spoken Language. For an explanation of content areas, please view pdf listing all 9 "domains."


American Speech-Language-Hearing Assn.

American Speech-Language-Hearing Assn.

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Kansas Dept for Aging and Disability Services

Approved for 1.5 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 1.5 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.


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