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Get Social! Harnessing the Internet as a Recruiting Tool (Infographic)

March 26, 2018
A couple of years ago I wrote a blog post about how special ed departments can (and should) harness the power of social media and the web to recruit...

3 Ways to Support GenEd Teachers During State Testing Season

March 14, 2018
State testing season is upon us, and if you work in a school, you are bound to notice. As a school-based SLP, you might think that your relationship...

4 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Professional Development

March 5, 2018
Profesional development has its challenges. Imagine this scene . . . November 2017, Los Angeles, California. The sun shone down on the city through...

Moving towards... Practicing at the Top of My License

February 22, 2018
The most rewarding and most challenging part of my work as a school-based SLP is my role as a member of many different teams. I work collaboratively...

Black History Month: Celebrating Inventors, Creators and Builders

February 13, 2018
Of all the toys in our clinic's waiting room, the classic wooden blocks get the most play. Our creative kids build amazingly tall towers and castles,...

Collaborating with Millennials in the Schools

February 7, 2018
It's old news by now: Millennials are a force to be reckoned with in the workplace. According to a Governance Studies at Brookings report, folks in...

6 Stakeholders Who Make A Difference in Teletherapy

February 2, 2018
We encourage individuals in consistent contact with a client to be a part of a client’s therapy efforts. We record sessions so we can share examples...

What Makes A Good Teletherapist?

January 16, 2018
I’ve had several administrator types ask me this question. It sounds like a big, open, challenging question. But I often reply with, “Who would you...

3 Steps to Better Language Sampling

January 11, 2018
I have gotten into a bit of a rut with my evaluations, and language sampling is an area where I have broad freedom to create my own best practices....

Write New Year's Resolutions like an SLP

December 18, 2017
Resolution season is nearly upon us. In the world of speech/language therapy and special education, school-based SLPs might have an advantage when...