Co-Teachers in Classrooms Getting Coffee (Season 3 Episode 6)
Ever consider co-teaching with your Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)? In this lively and in-depth conversation, meet Kristy Hill, Coordinator of Communication and Assistive Technology at the Virginia Tech T/TAC. Kristy gives us a behind the scenes look at a day in the life of a school-based speech and language pathologist. Other topics include:
Considerations for scheduling SLP services
Potential impacts of coordinating services
Importance of modeling, wait time, and providing visual cues
Creative ways to train paraeducators especially on the use of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices
Involving families in decision making
Benefits of an SLP addressing Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals through grade level curriculum materials
Impact of House Bill 2219
Strategies for transitioning students from being assessed on the Virginia Essentialized Standards of Learning (VESOL) to Standards of Learning (SOL) - Navigating the Transition
Push-in therapy sessions and billing Medicaid
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