The SLP Now Podcast

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135: Assessment 101: Formal Assessments Sep 13, 2022

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This month, we are kicking off a series about all things assessment! This week, we are continuing our theme and diving into formal assessments. One of the most important things we want to do is interpret the scores correctly. There's very few worse things we can do as an SLP in the schools than qualify a student who doesn't need to be qualified, or vice versa!

In case you missed it, go back and tune in to Episode 134 where we cover the higher level strategies of assessment.

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134: Assessment 101: A Checklist Sep 06, 2022

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This month, we are kicking off a series about all things assessment! Today, we'll go through an assessment checklist and I'll share some high level strategies on what you can consider when you dive into assessments and how to make that process easier.

In the following weeks, we'll get into more of the specific areas.

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133: Strategies You Can Use: Summarizing Aug 30, 2022

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This summer, we are continuing our blitz called Strategies You Can Use.

If you're feeling stuck or wanting to try some new strategies when targeting some of our common goals, this series is for you!

We are going to talk about all summarizing. Why would we even want to target this and why does it matter? Today you'll learn why this is an important discussion to have with our students and ourselves.

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132: Strategies You Can Use: Narratives Aug 23, 2022

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This summer, we are continuing our blitz called Strategies You Can Use.

If you're feeling stuck or wanting to try some new strategies when targeting some of our common goals, this series is for you!

Today's episode is all about narratives. I've done a lot of research on narrative-based therapy over the years so this one is going to be jam-packed with tons of information you can use to target those goals in therapy.

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131: Strategies You Can Use: Affixes Aug 16, 2022

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This summer, we are continuing our blitz called Strategies You Can Use.

If you're feeling stuck or wanting to try some new strategies when targeting some of our common goals, this series is for you!

Now it's time for some strategies on how to target affixes in therapy. This episode is inspired by Jennifer L. Zoski's article about using morphological strategies to help adolescents decode, spell, and comprehend big words in science.

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130: Strategies You Can Use: Vocabulary Aug 09, 2022

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This summer, we are continuing our blitz called Strategies You Can Use.

If you're feeling stuck or wanting to try some new strategies when targeting some of our common goals, this series is for you!

This week, we are diving into 3 strategies for vocabulary growth, inspired by an article on semantic networks by Elizabeth B. Hadley that has lots of gems and resources in it.

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129: Strategies You Can Use: Basic Concepts Aug 02, 2022

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This summer, we are continuing our blitz called Strategies You Can Use.

If you're feeling stuck or wanting to try some new strategies when targeting some of our common goals, this series is for you!

This week, we are sharing strategies to target basic concepts.

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128: Strategies You Can Use: Syntax Jul 19, 2022

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Today, we are diving into strategies we can use when targeting syntax goals, so this could be looking at compound and complex sentences, passive voice, and relative clauses.

I highly recommend reviewing Episode 127 if you missed it, as we cover an overall strategy more focused on basic grammar structures, but many of the same principles apply here too.

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127: Strategies You Can Use: Grammar Jul 12, 2022

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This summer, we are kicking off a series called Strategies You Can Use!

We picked different goal areas and we're going to do a blitz of 3 evidence-backed strategies you can use when targeting those specific skills. If you're feeling stuck or wanting to try some new strategies when targeting some of our most common goals, this series is for you.

This week, we are sharing strategies that target grammar goals.

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126: Strategies You Can Use: Following Directions Jul 05, 2022

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This summer, we are kicking off a series called Strategies You Can Use!

The goal area we're focusing on this week is following directions.

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