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Speech & Language
Anne Casanova
Speech Therapist
Lindsey Brodrick
Speech & Language Pathologist
What is Happening in Our Speech Language Program?
Our Speech and Language Program (SLP) Team provides core words, instructional methods, and collaboration with staff to develop the communication skills which are critical for our students to navigate daily life.
Ways to Use the Core Words of the Month
Morning arrival: asking/modeling yes/no questions/responses
Reading: asking/modeling yes/no questions/responses
Math: asking/modeling yes/no questions/responses
Functional life skills: I / I want when requesting items to use to complete tasks in the building/classroom
Lunch: I / I want when requesting food items
Dismissal: yes/no questions about personal school items (backpack, lunch, coat, etc.), use I / I want when requesting items to bring home
Things to Remember
- Model, Model, Model
- Yes PCS is always presented on the student’s right side
- When teaching yes/no responses, use concrete items
Collaboration Questions?
Instructors should use this form if you have any questions regarding SLP implementation.
