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In this episode of the SLP Now podcast, Marisha and Monica discuss how to be considerate of linguistically diverse students when assessing narratives. They share tips on how to successfully assess these students while being mindful of cultural differences.

#093: Considerations for Linguistic Diversity When Assessing Narratives

In this episode of the SLP Now podcast, Marisha and Monica share quick easy tips on how to gather a language sample.

#92: Quick Tips for Language Sample Overwhelm

In this episode of the SLP Now podcast, Marisha and Monica share a quick review of informal assessments for narratives. They break down their process and share evidence-backed tips on how to be successful in collecting informal data.

#91: A Quick Review of Informal Assessments for Narratives

In this episode of the SLP Now podcast, Marisha and Monica share a quick review of different formal assessments for narratives. They break down their processes in collecting formal data and explain why targeting narratives is so important and educationally relevant.

#090: A Quick Review of Formal Assessments for Narratives

How to streamline your speech and language evaluations by starting with a PICO question. Using the PICO question as a base, you'll form a detailed plan for assessment. This includes keeping a student's strengths and possible future intervention in mind when planning. In this post, informal assessment is used as an example. There are also some quick tips for speech sound disorder assessments and working with students that have a diverse background.

How to Use PICO Questions in Your SLP Evaluations

In this episode of the SLP Now podcast, Marisha shares therapy plans for a group of secondary students. After introducing the group, Marisha breaks down her planning process and shares practical and engaging therapy activities to target grammar goals.

#074: Targeting Grammar Goals with Literacy-Based Therapy: Preschool

In this week's podcourse, Marisha reviews the (sometimes inconclusive...) evidence related to the assessment and treatment of context clues, as well as prefixes and suffixes. Participants will be given practical demonstrations and tips for assessment and treatment of these targets throughout the course.

#012: How to Target Affixes in Speech Therapy

In this podcourse, Marisha reviews the evidence related to the assessment and treatment of categories. She covers a variety of strategies that SLPs can use when assessing and treating categories goals. Participants will be given practical demonstrations and tips for application throughout the course.

#010: How to Target Categories in Speech Therapy

In this podcourse, Marisha reviews the research related to the assessment and treatment of basic concepts. Participants will be given an evidence-based framework for practice, and practical demonstrations and tips for application throughout the course. From informal play-based assessments to incorporating movement to keep students engaged, this is an episode you don't want to miss!

#009: How to Target Basic Concepts in Speech Therapy

Getting started with a stuttering evaluation can be a challenge. SLPs don’t tend to learn a lot about it in school, so it can be hard to know where to start in speech therapy. This blog post dives into giving an effective stuttering assessment with lots of resources for SLPs to assess students with ease. Click through to read all of the steps and suggestions!

Stuttering Assessment: A Guide for School-Based SLPs

There are tons of awesome handouts and forms for SLPs available on Teachers Pay Teachers, speech blogs, and other websites. However, I've made a round-up of the handouts and forms for SLPs that I consider to be most helpful for speech and language therapy. Click through to check them out, especially because many of these speech forms are free!

Must-Have Handouts and Forms for SLPs

Planning for mixed groups in speech therapy can be a bit of a struggle at times. I'm sharing my top five rules for implementing literacy-based therapy for mixed groups, which helps make planning and implementing it so much easier! Click through to read this post about utilizing literacy-based therapy in your speech room.

5 Rules for Successful Literacy-Based Therapy for Mixed Groups

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